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Latin
Etymology
From tīnctus (“impregnated with, dipped in, tinged”, perfect passive participle of tingō) + -ilis.
Pronunciation
Adjective
tīnctilis (neuter tīnctile); third-declension two-termination adjective
- used for dipping, smearing, impregnating
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
References
- “tinctilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- tinctilis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.