opilio
English edit
Noun edit
opilio (plural opilios)
Esperanto edit
Etymology edit
From New Latin Opiliones, from Latin ōpiliō.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
opilio (accusative singular opilion, plural opilioj, accusative plural opiliojn)
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂ówis (“sheep”) + Proto-Indo-European *pelh₂- (“to drive”).[1]
Noun edit
ōpiliō m (genitive ōpiliōnis); third declension
Declension edit
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ōpiliō | ōpiliōnēs |
| Genitive | ōpiliōnis | ōpiliōnum |
| Dative | ōpiliōnī | ōpiliōnibus |
| Accusative | ōpiliōnem | ōpiliōnēs |
| Ablative | ōpiliōne | ōpiliōnibus |
| Vocative | ōpiliō | ōpiliōnēs |
References edit
- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “ōpiliō”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 429
Further reading edit
- “opilio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “opilio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- opilio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- opilio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “opilio”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers