solox

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Latin

Etymology

Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *solh₂oh₃kʷs (appearing whole), from *solh₂o- (whole) + *h₃kʷ- (having the appearance of). Compare to semantically similar aequilavium.

Pronunciation

Adjective

solōx (genitive solōcis); third-declension one-termination adjective

  1. (of raw wool) of a coarse staple (short fiber), coarse, harsh, bristly

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative solōx solōcēs solōcia
genitive solōcis solōcium
dative solōcī solōcibus
accusative solōcem solōx solōcēs solōcia
ablative solōcī solōcibus
vocative solōx solōcēs solōcia

Noun

solōx f (genitive solōcis); third declension

  1. a dress of coarse woolen material

Declension

Third-declension noun.

References

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