English Explanatory Dictionary

sportula

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A gift or prize, especially ones given by rich Romans.

Pronunciation

/ˈspɔː(ɹ)tjʊlə/ /ˈspɔː(ɹ)t͡ʃələ/

Word forms

sportula sportulae

Etymology

Latin sportula (“small basket, by extension a prize”)

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