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tabula ansata

tabula ansata noun: a tablet with dovetail handles, a favourite form of votive tablet in Imperial Rome.

Noun

tabula ansata (plural tabulae ansatae)

  1. (historical) A tablet with dovetail handles, a favourite form of votive tablet in Imperial Rome.
    Synonyms:
    tabella ansata

Synonyms of tabula ansata

  • tabella ansata

Forms of tabula ansata

pluraltabulae ansatae

Origin of tabula ansata

An unadapted borrowing from Latin.

Questions about tabula ansata

What does tabula ansata mean?
Tabula ansata means a tablet with dovetail handles, a favourite form of votive tablet in Imperial Rome.
What part of speech is tabula ansata?
Tabula ansata is a noun.
What is the plural of tabula ansata?
The plural of tabula ansata is tabulae ansatae.

Words near tabula ansata in the dictionary

  1. tabued
  2. Tabuelan
  3. tabuing
  4. Tabuk
  5. tabula
  6. tabula ansata
  7. tabula lusoria
  8. tabula rasa
  9. tabulable
  10. tabulae
  11. tabulae ansatae

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