lineus

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Latin

Etymology

From līnum (“flax; linen cloth”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

līneus (feminine līnea, neuter līneum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. of flax or linen; flaxen

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative līneus līnea līneum līneī līneae līnea
genitive līneī līneae līneī līneōrum līneārum līneōrum
dative līneō līneae līneō līneīs
accusative līneum līneam līneum līneōs līneās līnea
ablative līneō līneā līneō līneīs
vocative līnee līnea līneum līneī līneae līnea

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Albanian: linjë
  • French: linge
  • Italian: lino
  • Norman: lînge
  • → Portuguese: líneo
  • → Spanish: líneo

References

  • “lineus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “lineus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • lineus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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