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Etymology

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From lignum (wood) +‎ -īle.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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lignīle n (genitive lignīlis); third declension

  1. (post-Classical) woodhouse
    • 1595 Early Scottish Glossary, selected from Andrew Duncan's Appendix Etymologiae, in Reprinted Glossaries English Dialect Society (ed.); English Dialect Society Series B, London, 1873-4, page 70:
      Lignile, a timmer house
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

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Third-declension noun (neuter, “pure” i-stem).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative lignīle lignīlia
Genitive lignīlis lignīlium
Dative lignīlī lignīlibus
Accusative lignīle lignīlia
Ablative lignīlī lignīlibus
Vocative lignīle lignīlia

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