Latin

Noun

pergula f ‎(genitive pergulae); first declension

1. A booth, stall or shop in front of a house
2. A hut or hovel
3. A brothel
4. An arbour
5. A framework supporting a vine or plant

Inflection

First declension.

Descendants

• Albanian: pjergull
• Aromanian: pergurã
• English: pergola
• Italian: pergola, pergula
• Romanian: pârghie

References

• pergula in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• pergula in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• PERGULA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “pergula”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• pergula in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• pergula in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
• De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 460