ligneolus

Latin

Etymology

Diminutive from ligneus (“wooden”), from lignum (“firewood”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /liɡˈne.o.lus/, [lʲɪŋˈneɔɫ̪ʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /liɲˈɲe.o.lus/, [liɲˈɲɛːolus]

Adjective

ligneolus (feminine ligneola, neuter ligneolum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (of small objects) Of wood—wooden.

Declension

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

References
  • “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
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