exilis

See also: ekzilis

Catalan

Noun

exilis

  1. plural of exili

Latin

Etymology

Possibly from ex- + īle.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ekˈsiː.lis/, [ɛkˈsiː.lɪs]

Adjective

exīlis (neuter exīle); third declension

  1. small, thin, slender
  2. lank, meagre, feeble, inadequate
  3. (phonology) of the sound l, palatalized
    Antonym: pinguis

Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative exīlis exīle exīlēs exīlia
Genitive exīlis exīlis exīlium exīlium
Dative exīlī exīlī exīlibus exīlibus
Accusative exīlem exīle exīlēs, exīlīs exīlia
Ablative exīlī exīlī exīlibus exīlibus
Vocative exīlis exīle exīlēs exīlia

Lacks a superlative degree

Descendants

Verb

exilīs

  1. second-person singular present active indicative of exiliō

References
  • exilis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • exilis in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • exilis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) the dry, lifeless style: oratio exilis, ieiuna, arida, exsanguis
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