aegolios

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek αἰγωλιός (aigōliós).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ae̯ˈɡoː.li.os/, [äe̯ˈɡoːlʲiɔs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /eˈɡo.li.os/, [eˈɡɔːlios]

Noun

aegōlios m (genitive aegōliī); second declension

1. A kind of screech owl

Declension

Second-declension noun (Greek-type).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	aegōlios	aegōliī
Genitive	aegōliī	aegōliōrum
Dative	aegōliō	aegōliīs
Accusative	aegōlion	aegōliōs
Ablative	aegōliō	aegōliīs
Vocative	aegōlie	aegōliī

Descendants

• Translingual: Aegolius

References

• “aegolios”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• aegolios in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.