Italian

Noun

ovile m ‎(plural ovili)

1. fold (enclosure for sheep)

Anagrams

• Elvio, olive, viole, voile

Latin

Etymology

From ovis +‎ -īle.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /oˈwiː.le/, [ɔˈwiː.ɫɛ]

Noun

ovīle n ‎(genitive ovīlis); third declension

1. a sheepfold

Inflection

Third declension neuter “pure” i-stem.

Synonyms

• caulae

See also

• suīle

References

• ovile in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ovile in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “ovile”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• ovile in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ovile in Samuel Ball Platner (1929), Thomas Ashby, editor, A Topographical Dictionary of Ancient Rome, London: Oxford University Press
• ovile in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin