lignatio

Latin

Etymology

From lignor (“to collect firewood”) +‎ -tiō, from lignum (“firewood”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /liɡˈnaː.ti.oː/, [lʲɪŋˈnäːt̪ioː]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /liɲˈɲat.t͡si.o/, [liɲˈɲät̪ː͡s̪io]

Noun

lignātiō f (genitive lignātiōnis); third declension

  1. The felling, procuring, or collecting of wood or firewood.
  2. The place where wood or firewood is cut or made.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative lignātiō lignātiōnēs
Genitive lignātiōnis lignātiōnum
Dative lignātiōnī lignātiōnibus
Accusative lignātiōnem lignātiōnēs
Ablative lignātiōne lignātiōnibus
Vocative lignātiō lignātiōnēs

References
  • “lignatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “lignatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • lignatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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