caprile
See also: Caprile
Italian
Etymology
From Latin caprīle. By surface analysis, capra + -ile.
Noun
caprile m (plural caprili)
- an enclosure for goats
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Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kaˈpriː.ɫɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kaˈpriː.le]
Noun
caprīle n (genitive caprīlis); third declension
- a stall for goats
Declension
Third-declension noun (neuter, pure i-stem).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | caprīle | caprīlia |
| genitive | caprīlis | caprīlium |
| dative | caprīlī | caprīlibus |
| accusative | caprīle | caprīlia |
| ablative | caprīlī | caprīlibus |
| vocative | caprīle | caprīlia |
Descendants
- Italian: caprile
- Portuguese: cabril
Further reading
- “caprile”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “caprile”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.