ligneolus

Latin

Etymology

From ligneus (wooden) +‎ -olus (diminutive suffix), from lignum (firewood).

Pronunciation

Adjective

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

  1. diminutive of ligneus: of wood, wooden (of small objects)

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative ligneolus ligneola ligneolum ligneolī ligneolae ligneola
genitive ligneolī ligneolae ligneolī ligneolōrum ligneolārum ligneolōrum
dative ligneolō ligneolae 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.