"cubula" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: [ˈkʊ.bʊ.ɫa] [Classical-Latin], [ˈkuː.bu.la] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Possibly from cubus (“a mass, quantity”) + -ula Etymology templates: {{suf|la|cubus|-ulus|alt2=-ula|pos=diminutive suffix|t1=a mass, quantity}} cubus (“a mass, quantity”) + -ula Head templates: {{la-noun|cubula<1>}} cubula f (genitive cubulae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|cubula<1>}} Forms: cubulae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], cubula [nominative, singular], cubulae [nominative, plural], cubulae [genitive, singular], cubulārum [genitive, plural], cubulae [dative, singular], cubulīs [dative, plural], cubulam [accusative, singular], cubulās [accusative, plural], cubulā [ablative, singular], cubulīs [ablative, plural], cubula [singular, vocative], cubulae [plural, vocative]
  1. (Late Latin, rare) a kind of sacred cake Tags: Late-Latin, declension-1, feminine, rare
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      "source": "declension",
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          "ref": "c. 303 CE, Arnobius, Against the Pagans 7.24",
          "text": "Quid fitilla, quid frumen, quid africia, quid gratilla, catumeum, conspolium, cubula? [....] Series vero, quae sequitur, liborum significantias continet\nWhat is the meaning of fitilla, frumen, africia, gratilla, catumeum, cumspolium, cubula? [....] while the series of names which follows denotes consecrated cakes.",
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    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈkuː.bu.la]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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      "ipa": "[ˈkuː.bu.la]",
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}

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