amabilis

Latin

Etymology

From amāre, amō (“to love”) +‎ -bilis.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /aˈmaː.bi.lis/, [aˈmaː.bɪ.lɪs]

Adjective

amābilis (neuter amābile); third declension

  1. lovable, worthy of love.

Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative amābilis amābile amābilēs amābilia
Genitive amābilis amābilis amābilium amābilium
Dative amābilī amābilī amābilibus amābilibus
Accusative amābilem amābile amābilēs, amābilīs amābilia
Ablative amābilī amābilī amābilibus amābilibus
Vocative amābilis amābile amābilēs amābilia

Derived terms

References
  • amabilis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • amabilis in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • amabilis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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