ovilio

Latin

Etymology

From ovis. May be an alteration of the earlier synonym ōpiliō by influence from ovīlis and ovīle.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /oˈu̯iː.li.o/, [oˈu̯iːlʲiɔ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /oˈvi.li.o/, [oˈviːlio]

Noun

ovīliō m (genitive ovīliōnis); third declension

1. a shepherd

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ovīliō	ovīliōnēs
Genitive	ovīliōnis	ovīliōnum
Dative	ovīliōnī	ovīliōnibus
Accusative	ovīliōnem	ovīliōnēs
Ablative	ovīliōne	ovīliōnibus
Vocative	ovīliō	ovīliōnēs

References

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