tignum

Icelandic

Noun

tignum

  1. indefinite dative plural of tign

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *tegnom, from Proto-Indo-European *teg-nom, from *(s)teg- (“beam, stake”). Cognate with English stack and stake.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈtiɡ.num/, [ˈtɪŋ.nũ]

Noun

tignum n (genitive tignī); second declension

  1. building stuff
  2. tree trunk
  3. log
  4. beam

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative tignum tigna
Genitive tignī tignōrum
Dative tignō tignīs
Accusative tignum tigna
Ablative tignō tignīs
Vocative tignum tigna

Derived terms

References
  • tignum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • tignum in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • tignum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • tignum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN
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