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ligneus

ligneus

Latin

Adjective

ligneus m ‎(feminine lignea, neuter ligneum); first/second declension

  1. Of wood—wooden.
  2. Similar in texture to wood—woody.

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
nominative ligneus lignea ligneum ligneī ligneae lignea
genitive ligneī ligneae ligneī ligneōrum ligneārum ligneōrum
dative ligneō ligneō ligneīs
accusative ligneum ligneam ligneum ligneōs ligneās lignea
ablative ligneō ligneā ligneō ligneīs
vocative lignee lignea ligneum ligneī ligneae lignea

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Etymology

From lignum ‎(“firewood”) +‎ -eus.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈliɡ.ne.us/, [ˈlɪŋ.ne.ʊs]

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