aegolios

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek αἰγωλιός (aigōliós).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ae̯ˈɡoː.li.os/, [äe̯ˈɡoːlʲiɔs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /eˈɡo.li.os/, [eˈɡɔːlios]

Noun

aegōlios m (genitive aegōliī); second declension

  1. A kind of screech owl

Declension

Second-declension noun (Greek-type).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative aegōlios aegōliī
Genitive aegōliī aegōliōrum
Dative aegōliō aegōliīs
Accusative aegōlion aegōliōs
Ablative aegōliō aegōliīs
Vocative aegōlie aegōliī

Descendants
  • Translingual: Aegolius

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