tinctilis

Latin

Etymology

From tīnctus (“impregnated with, dipped in, tinged”, perfect passive participle of tingō) +‎ -ilis.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈtiːnk.ti.lis/, [ˈt̪iːŋkt̪ɪlʲɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈtink.ti.lis/, [ˈt̪iŋkt̪ilis]

Adjective

tīnctilis (neuter tīnctile); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. used for dipping, smearing, impregnating
   • 8 CE – 12 CE, Ovid, Sorrows 3.10.63:

     volucri ferro tinctile virus inest

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	tīnctilis	tīnctile		tīnctilēs	tīnctilia
Genitive	tīnctilis			tīnctilium
Dative	tīnctilī			tīnctilibus
Accusative	tīnctilem	tīnctile		tīnctilēs tīnctilīs	tīnctilia
Ablative	tīnctilī			tīnctilibus
Vocative	tīnctilis	tīnctile		tīnctilēs	tīnctilia

References

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