Mammula

Latin

Etymology

From mammula (“little breast; mammy”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈmam.mu.la/, [ˈmämːʊɫ̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈmam.mu.la/, [ˈmämːulä]

Proper noun

Mammula m sg (genitive Mammulae); first declension

1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
   1. Publius Cornelius Mammula, a Roman praetor

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Mammula
genitive	Mammulae
dative	Mammulae
accusative	Mammulam
ablative	Mammulā
vocative	Mammula

References

• “Mammula”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray