ovilis

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Latin

Etymology

ovis (a sheep) +‎ -īlis

Pronunciation

Adjective

ovīlis (neuter ovīle); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. of or for sheep, sheep-

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative ovīlis ovīle ovīlēs ovīlia
genitive ovīlis ovīlium
dative ovīlī ovīlibus
accusative ovīlem ovīle ovīlēs
ovīlīs
ovīlia
ablative ovīlī ovīlibus
vocative ovīlis ovīle ovīlēs ovīlia

Noun

ovīlis

  1. genitive singular of ovīle

References

  • ovilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • ovilis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • ovilis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.