admirabilis
Latin
Etymology
From admīrārī, admīror (“to admire, wonder at”) + -bilis.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ad.miːˈraː.bi.lis/, [ad.miːˈraː.bɪ.lɪs]
Adjective
admīrābilis (neuter admīrābile, comparative admīrābilior, adverb admīrābiliter); third-declension two-termination adjective
- admirable, wonderful, worthy of admiration
- surprising, astonishing, rare, strange, producing wonder
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | admīrābilis | admīrābile | admīrābilēs | admīrābilia | |
| Genitive | admīrābilis | admīrābilium | |||
| Dative | admīrābilī | admīrābilibus | |||
| Accusative | admīrābilem | admīrābile | admīrābilēs admīrābilīs |
admīrābilia | |
| Ablative | admīrābilī | admīrābilibus | |||
| Vocative | admīrābilis | admīrābile | admīrābilēs | admīrābilia | |
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- Catalan: admirable
- English: admirable
- French: admirable
- Italian: ammirabile
- Romanian: admirabil
- Spanish: admirable
References
- admirabilis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- admirabilis in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- admirabilis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- admirabilis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- paradoxes; surprising things: admirabilia (= παράδοξα)
- paradoxes; surprising things: admirabilia (= παράδοξα)
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