monile
Italian
Etymology
From Latin.
Noun
monile m (plural monili)
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *mony- (“crest, mane”). Compare Proto-Germanic *manją (“necklace”), Sanskrit मणि (maṇi, “neck ornament”).[1]
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [mɔˈniː.lɪs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [moˈniː.lis]
Noun
monīle n (genitive monīlis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun (neuter, pure i-stem).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | monīle | monīlia |
| genitive | monīlis | monīlium |
| dative | monīlī | monīlibus |
| accusative | monīle | monīlia |
| ablative | monīlī | monīlibus |
| vocative | monīle | monīlia |
References
- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “monīle”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 388
Further reading
- “monile”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “monile”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- monile in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “monile”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “monile”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin