acclivis

Latin

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /akˈkliː.wis/, [akˈkliː.wɪs]

Adjective

acclīvis (neuter acclīve); third declension

  1. rising, ascending
  2. sloping (upward)
  3. steep (hill)

Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative acclīvis acclīve acclīvēs acclīvia
Genitive acclīvis acclīvis acclīvium acclīvium
Dative acclīvī acclīvī acclīvibus acclīvibus
Accusative acclīvem acclīve acclīvēs, acclīvīs acclīvia
Ablative acclīvī acclīvī acclīvibus acclīvibus
Vocative acclīvis acclīve acclīvēs acclīvia

References
  • acclivis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • acclivis in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • acclivis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • a gentle ascent: collis leniter ab infimo acclivis (opp. leniter a summo declivis)
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