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Noun
sedile (plural sediles or sedilia)
- Alternative form of sedilium (“type of seat in a church”)
Anagrams
Italian
Etymology
From Latin sedīle.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /seˈdi.le/
- Rhymes: -ile
- Hyphenation: se‧dì‧le
Noun
sedile m (plural sedili)
- seat (in a vehicle)
- bench
References
- ^ sedile in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From sedeō + -īle.
Pronunciation
Noun
sedīle n (genitive sedīlis); third declension
- seat, bench, stool, chair (fixed in position unlike a sella)
Declension
Third-declension noun (neuter, “pure” i-stem).
Descendants
References
- “sedile”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “sedile”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- sedile 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)
- sedile in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “sedile”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers