ovilio

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word ovilio. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word ovilio, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say ovilio in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word ovilio you have here. The definition of the word ovilio will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofovilio, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Latin

Etymology

From ovis. May be an alteration of the earlier synonym ōpiliō by influence from ovīlis and ovīle.

Pronunciation

Noun

ovīliō m (genitive ovīliōnis); third declension

  1. a shepherd

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative ovīliō ovīliōnēs
genitive ovīliōnis ovīliōnum
dative ovīliōnī ovīliōnibus
accusative ovīliōnem ovīliōnēs
ablative ovīliōne ovīliōnibus
vocative ovīliō ovīliōnēs

References

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