tinctilis

Latin

Etymology

From tīnctus (“impregnated with, dipped in, tinged”, perfect passive participle of tingō) +‎ -ilis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

tīnctilis (neuter tīnctile); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. used for dipping, smearing, impregnating
    • 8 CE – 12 CE, Ovid, Sorrows 3.10.63:
      volucri ferro tinctile virus inest
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative tīnctilis tīnctile tīnctilēs tīnctilia
genitive tīnctilis tīnctilium
dative tīnctilī tīnctilibus
accusative tīnctilem tīnctile tīnctilēs
tīnctilīs 		tīnctilia
ablative tīnctilī tīnctilibus
vocative tīnctilis tīnctile tīnctilēs tīnctilia

References

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