Epistola

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Latin-English

ĕpistŏl|a, -ae (eˈpis.to.la) or ĕpistŭl|a, -ae. (eˈpis.tu.la) fem.

  1. A letter (an epistle, a written message).

[Greek ἐπιστολή epistolē.]

Spellings

Both forms are classical and very frequent. Epistula is the headword in Lewis & Short.

Raw Google comparisons:

  • epistula 182K — epistola 710K
  • epistulae 227K — epistolae 187K
  • epistularum 21.7K — epistolarum 50.3K
  • epistulis 13.5K — epistolis 25.5K
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