potabilis
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From pōtō (“drink”) + -bilis.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /poːˈtaː.bi.lis/, [poːˈt̪äːbɪlʲɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /poˈta.bi.lis/, [poˈt̪äːbilis]
Adjective[edit]
pōtābilis (neuter pōtābile); third-declension two-termination adjective
- drinkable, potable
- Synonyms: pōtulentus, bibilis
Declension[edit]
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | pōtābilis | pōtābile | pōtābilēs | pōtābilia | |
| Genitive | pōtābilis | pōtābilium | |||
| Dative | pōtābilī | pōtābilibus | |||
| Accusative | pōtābilem | pōtābile | pōtābilēs pōtābilīs |
pōtābilia | |
| Ablative | pōtābilī | pōtābilibus | |||
| Vocative | pōtābilis | pōtābile | pōtābilēs | pōtābilia | |
Descendants[edit]
- English: potable
- French: potable
- Italian: potabile
- Portuguese: potável
- Romanian: potabil
- Spanish: potable
References[edit]
- “potabilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- potabilis 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)
- potabilis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.