lodix

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Latin

Etymology

According to Walde and Hofmann probably of Celtic origin;[1] compare Irish rūaimneach (“shaggy hair”),[2] which Pokorny derives from Proto-Indo-European *Hrew- (“to tear out, dig out”).[3]

Pronunciation

Noun

lōdīx f (genitive lōdīcis); third declension

  1. a small shaggy blanket or coverlet, sometimes also used as a carpet

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative lōdīx lōdīcēs
genitive lōdīcis lōdīcum
dative lōdīcī lōdīcibus
accusative lōdīcem lōdīcēs
ablative lōdīce lōdīcibus
vocative lōdīx lōdīcēs

Derived terms

  • Ancient Greek: λῶδιξ (lôdix, “blanket, coverlet; counterpane”)

References

  • “lodix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “lodix”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • lodix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • “lodix”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “lodix”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
  1. ^ Walde, Alois, Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1938) “lodix”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), 3rd edition, volume I, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 819
  2. ^ Schrijver, P. (2023). Studies in British Celtic Historical Phonology. Netherlands: Brill, p. 212
  3. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “868-71”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 868-71
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