oleagineus
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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.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | oleāgineus | oleāginea | oleāgineum | oleāgineī | oleāgineae | oleāginea | |
| Genitive | oleāgineī | oleāgineae | oleāgineī | oleāgineōrum | oleāgineārum | oleāgineōrum | |
| Dative | oleāgineō | oleāgineō | oleāgineīs | ||||
| Accusative | oleāgineum | oleāgineam | oleāgineum | oleāgineōs | oleāgineās | oleāginea | |
| Ablative | oleāgineō | oleāgineā | oleāgineō | oleāgineīs | |||
| Vocative | oleāginee | oleāginea | oleāgineum | oleāgineī | oleāgineae | oleāginea | |
Synonyms[edit]
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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.