lignatio
Latin
Etymology
From lignor (“to collect firewood”) + -tiō, from lignum (“firewood”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [lɪŋˈnaː.ti.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [liɲˈɲat̪.t̪͡s̪i.o]
Noun
lignātiō f (genitive lignātiōnis); third declension
- The felling, procuring, or collecting of wood or firewood.
- The place where wood or firewood is cut or made.
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | lignātiō | lignātiōnēs |
| genitive | lignātiōnis | lignātiōnum |
| dative | lignātiōnī | lignātiōnibus |
| accusative | lignātiōnem | lignātiōnēs |
| ablative | lignātiōne | lignātiōnibus |
| vocative | lignātiō | lignātiōnēs |
Related terms
References
- “lignatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “lignatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- lignatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.