ligneolus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From ligneus (“wooden”) + -olus (diminutive suffix), from lignum (“firewood”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /liɡˈne.o.lus/, [lʲɪŋˈneɔɫ̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /liɲˈɲe.o.lus/, [liɲˈɲɛːolus]
Adjective edit
ligneolus (feminine ligneola, neuter ligneolum); first/second-declension adjective
- Diminutive of ligneus: of wood, wooden (of small objects)
Declension edit
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | ligneolus | ligneola | ligneolum | ligneolī | ligneolae | ligneola | |
| Genitive | ligneolī | ligneolae | ligneolī | ligneolōrum | ligneolārum | ligneolōrum | |
| Dative | ligneolō | ligneolō | ligneolīs | ||||
| Accusative | ligneolum | ligneolam | ligneolum | ligneolōs | ligneolās | ligneola | |
| Ablative | ligneolō | ligneolā | ligneolō | ligneolīs | |||
| Vocative | ligneole | ligneola | ligneolum | ligneolī | ligneolae | ligneola | |
Related terms edit
References edit
- “ligneolus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ligneolus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ligneolus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.