ovinus

Latin edit

Etymology edit

From ovis (“sheep”) +‎ -īnus.

Pronunciation edit

(Classical) IPA^(key): /oˈu̯iː.nus/, [oˈu̯iːnʊs̠]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /oˈvi.nus/, [oˈviːnus]

Adjective edit

ovīnus (feminine ovīna, neuter ovīnum); first/second-declension adjective

ovine; (relational) sheep
Synonym: ovīllus

Declension edit

First/second-declension adjective.

Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Number	Singular				Plural
Nominative	ovīnus	ovīna	ovīnum		ovīnī	ovīnae	ovīna
Genitive	ovīnī	ovīnae	ovīnī		ovīnōrum	ovīnārum	ovīnōrum
Dative	ovīnō	ovīnae	ovīnō		ovīnīs
Accusative	ovīnum	ovīnam	ovīnum		ovīnōs	ovīnās	ovīna
Ablative	ovīnō	ovīnā	ovīnō		ovīnīs
Vocative	ovīne	ovīna	ovīnum		ovīnī	ovīnae	ovīna

Descendants edit

Aromanian: uin
Catalan: oví
French: ovin
Italian: ovino
Occitan: ovin
Portuguese: ovino
Romanian: oină
Spanish: ovino

References edit

“ovinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
ovinus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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