oleagineus
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From olea (“the olive tree or its fruit”) and oleum (“oil”), with a suffix likely extracted from farrāgineus, tiliāgineus, similāgineus; with alternative forms after fāginus, fabāginus. Not derived from oleāgō (“oil mixed with the sweat of an athlete”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /o.le.aːˈɡi.ne.us/, [ɔɫ̪eäːˈɡɪneʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /o.le.aˈd͡ʒi.ne.us/, [oleäˈd͡ʒiːneus]
Adjective
[edit]oleāgineus (feminine oleāginea, neuter oleāgineum); first/second-declension adjective
- (relational) olive (of or pertaining to the olive tree or its fruit)
- (relational) oil (usually in the form oleāginus)
- oil-like, oily
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | oleāgineus | oleāginea | oleāgineum | oleāgineī | oleāgineae | oleāginea | |
| genitive | oleāgineī | oleāgineae | oleāgineī | oleāgineōrum | oleāgineārum | oleāgineōrum | |
| dative | oleāgineō | oleāgineae | oleāgineō | oleāgineīs | |||
| accusative | oleāgineum | oleāgineam | oleāgineum | oleāgineōs | oleāgineās | oleāginea | |
| ablative | oleāgineō | oleāgineā | oleāgineō | oleāgineīs | |||
| vocative | oleāginee | oleāginea | oleāgineum | oleāgineī | oleāgineae | oleāginea | |
Synonyms
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[edit]References
[edit]- “oleāgineus” in the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae (TLL Open Access), Berlin (formerly Leipzig): De Gruyter (formerly Teubner), 1900–present
Further reading
[edit]- “oleagineus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- oleagineus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.