diurnalis

Latin

Etymology

Coined as a translation for the Ancient Greek ἡμερούσιος (hēmeroúsios, “daily”) from the roots diurnus (“of or belonging to the day”) +‎ -ālis (suffix forming adjectives of relationship).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /di.urˈnaː.lis/

Adjective

diurnālis (neuter diurnāle); third declension

diurnal (of the day; that takes place during the day)

Declension

Third declension.

Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter	Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Number	Singular		Plural
Nominative	diurnālis	diurnāle	diurnālēs	diurnālia
Genitive	diurnālis	diurnālis	diurnālium	diurnālium
Dative	diurnālī	diurnālī	diurnālibus	diurnālibus
Accusative	diurnālem	diurnāle	diurnālēs, diurnālīs	diurnālia
Ablative	diurnālī	diurnālī	diurnālibus	diurnālibus
Vocative	diurnālis	diurnāle	diurnālēs	diurnālia

Descendants

English: diurnal
French: journal
- Portuguese: jornal
Galician: xornal
Italian: giornale
Portuguese: diurnal

References

dĭurnālis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
diurnalis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
dĭurnālis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette, page 547/2

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