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==English== |
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===Noun=== |
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{{en-noun|~}} |
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# A [[perennial]] shrub, {{taxlink|Duma florulenta|species}}, native to semiarid areas of inland Australia. |
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# Land covered by lignum. |
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#* {{quote-book|1=en|year=1992|author=Bob Magor|title=Blood on the Board|page=10|passage=The assembled in the '''lignum''' / Where the Boss said pigs were thick.}} |
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===See also=== |
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{{col2|en|lignum nephriticum|lignum rhodium|lignum vitae}} |
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===Anagrams=== |
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* {{anagrams|en|a=gilmnu|muling}} |
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==Latin== |
==Latin== |
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===Etymology=== |
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From {{inh|la|itc-pro|*legnom}}, from {{inh|la|ine-pro||*leǵ-no-m|that which is collected}}, from {{m|ine-pro|*leǵ-|t=to collect}}, with the Italic form interpreted as "wood collected for firemaking". |
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An alternative derivation from {{der|la|ine-pro|*legʰ-|t=to lie}}, and associated interpretation as "stray wood", seems equally possible, phonetically and semantically.<ref>{{R:itc:EDL|pages=340-1}}</ref> |
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===Pronunciation=== |
===Pronunciation=== |
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* {{IPA |
* {{la-IPA}} |
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===Noun=== |
===Noun=== |
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{{la-noun|lignum<2>}} |
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'''līgnum''' (''genitive'' '''[[līgnī]]'''); {{n}}, ''[[Wiktionary Appendix:Latin second declension|second declension]]'' |
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# [[firewood |
# [[firewood]] |
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# {{lb|la|later Latin}} [[wood]] tissue |
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# [[tree]] |
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#* {{Q|la|Jerome|Vulgate|Psalm|1|3|quote=Et erit tamquam '''lignum''' transplantatum iuxta rivulos aquarum quod fructum suum dabit in tempore suo. Et folium eius non defluet et omne quod fecerit prosperabitur|trans=And he shall be like a '''tree''' which is planted near the running waters, which shall bring forth its fruit, in due season. And his leaf shall not fall off: and all whosoever he shall do shall prosper (Douay-Rheims translation)}} |
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====Declension==== |
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{{la-ndecl|lignum<2>}} |
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*[[lignarius]] |
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====Derived terms==== |
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{{der3|la|lignārius |
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|lignāmen |
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|ligneus |
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|lignor |
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|lignōsus |
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|lignātiō |
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|lignātor |
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====Descendants==== |
====Descendants==== |
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Several forms inherited from the plural ''ligna'', reinterpreted as a feminine singular noun. |
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*Spanish: [[leño]] |
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{{top3}} |
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* Balkan Romance: |
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** {{desc|rup|lemnu|lem}} |
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** {{desc|ruo|lĕmnĕ}} |
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** {{desc|ruq|lemnu|lemu}} |
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** {{desc|ro|lemn}} |
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* Dalmatian: |
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** {{desc|dlm|lanc|nolb=1}} |
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* Italo-Romance: |
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** {{desc|co|legnu|legna|lenghju}} |
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** {{desc|it|legno|legna}} |
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** {{desc|nap|ligno|liuno|livuno|leuno}} |
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** {{desc|scn|lignu|ligna}} |
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* Rhaeto-Romance: |
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** {{desc|fur|len}} |
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** {{desc|ist|lìgno|lìgna}} |
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** {{desc|lld|lën|legn|lënia|legna}} |
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** {{desc|rm|lain|laina|lenn|len}} |
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* Venetan: |
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** {{desc|vec|łegno|łen|łégna}} |
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* Gallo-Romance: |
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** {{desc|egl|laggna}} |
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** {{desc|lij|légno}} |
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** {{desc|lmo|légn|légna}} |
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** {{desc|pms|lëgna}} |
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** {{desc|rgn|lègn|lègna}} |
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** {{desc|fro|legne|laigne|ligne}} |
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** {{desc|pcd|laigne|laingne}} |
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** {{desc|wa|legn}} |
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* Occitano-Romance: |
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** {{desc|roa-oca|lenya}} |
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*** {{desc|ca|llenya}} |
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** {{desc|pro|lenh|lenha}} |
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*** {{desc|oc|lenha}} |
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* Ibero-Romance: |
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** {{desc|an|lenya}} |
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** {{desc|ast|lleña|lleiña|ḷḷeiña|ḷḷeña|ḷḷeñe|lleñe|lleñi|cheña|yeñi|yeña}} |
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** {{desc|mwl|lheinha}} |
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** {{desctree|roa-opt|lenha}} |
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** {{desctree|roa-opt|lenho}} |
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** {{desc|es|leño|leña}} |
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* Insular Romance: |
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** {{desc|sc|linna}} |
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* Borrowings: |
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** {{desc|eo|ligno|bor=1}} |
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** {{desc|cy|llwyn|bor=1}} |
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{{bottom}} |
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===References=== |
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* {{R:L&S}} |
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* {{R:Elementary Lewis}} |
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* {{R:du Cange}} |
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* {{R:Gaffiot}} |
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<references /> |
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{{C|la|Fire|Materials}} |
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[[fr:lignum]] |
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[[ko:lignum]] |
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[[ug:lignum]] |
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[[zh:lignum]] |
Latest revision as of 20:17, 15 October 2024
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]lignum (countable and uncountable, plural lignums)
- A perennial shrub, Duma florulenta, native to semiarid areas of inland Australia.
- Land covered by lignum.
- 1992, Bob Magor, Blood on the Board, page 10:
- The assembled in the lignum / Where the Boss said pigs were thick.
See also
[edit]Anagrams
[edit]Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Italic *legnom, from Proto-Indo-European *leǵ-no-m (“that which is collected”), from *leǵ- (“to collect”), with the Italic form interpreted as "wood collected for firemaking".
An alternative derivation from Proto-Indo-European *legʰ- (“to lie”), and associated interpretation as "stray wood", seems equally possible, phonetically and semantically.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈliɡ.num/, [ˈlʲɪŋnʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈliɲ.ɲum/, [ˈliɲːum]
Noun
[edit]lignum n (genitive lignī); second declension
- firewood
- (later Latin) wood tissue
- tree
- 405 CE, Jerome, Vulgate Psalm.1.3:
- Et erit tamquam lignum transplantatum iuxta rivulos aquarum quod fructum suum dabit in tempore suo. Et folium eius non defluet et omne quod fecerit prosperabitur
- And he shall be like a tree which is planted near the running waters, which shall bring forth its fruit, in due season. And his leaf shall not fall off: and all whosoever he shall do shall prosper (Douay-Rheims translation)
- Et erit tamquam lignum transplantatum iuxta rivulos aquarum quod fructum suum dabit in tempore suo. Et folium eius non defluet et omne quod fecerit prosperabitur
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun (neuter).
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | lignum | ligna |
Genitive | lignī | lignōrum |
Dative | lignō | lignīs |
Accusative | lignum | ligna |
Ablative | lignō | lignīs |
Vocative | lignum | ligna |
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Several forms inherited from the plural ligna, reinterpreted as a feminine singular noun.
- Balkan Romance:
- Dalmatian:
- Italo-Romance:
- Rhaeto-Romance:
- Venetan:
- Gallo-Romance:
- Occitano-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
- Insular Romance:
- Sardinian: linna
- Borrowings:
References
[edit]- “lignum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “lignum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- lignum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- lignum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 340-1
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