adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
ovillīnus
ovillīnus (feminine ovillīna, neuter ovillīnum)
Classical[ɔ.wɪlˈliː.nʊs]Ecclesiastical[o.vilˈliː.nus]
Meaning
- adjectiveof or belonging to sheep
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ovillīnus | ovillīna | ovillīnum |
| genitive | ovillīnī | ovillīnae | ovillīnī |
| dative | ovillīnō | ovillīnae | ovillīnō |
| accusative | ovillīnum | ovillīnam | ovillīnum |
| ablative | ovillīnō | ovillīnā | ovillīnō |
| vocative | ovillīne | ovillīna | ovillīnum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ovillīnī | ovillīnae | ovillīna |
| genitive | ovillīnōrum | ovillīnārum | ovillīnōrum |
| dative | ovillīnīs | ovillīnīs | ovillīnīs |
| accusative | ovillīnōs | ovillīnās | ovillīna |
| ablative | ovillīnīs | ovillīnīs | ovillīnīs |
| vocative | ovillīnī | ovillīnae | ovillīna |
ŏvillīnus, a, um, adj. id.,
I. of or belonging to sheep (post-class.): lac, sheep's milk, Theod. Prisc. de Diaeta, 3:
caro, mutton, id. ib. 6.Origins
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂ówis
- Proto-Italic*owis
- Latinovillīnus
Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus Latin ovillīnus From ovis (“sheep”) + -īnus.