aequalis

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Translingual

Micrathyria aequalis.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin aequālis.

Adjective

aequalis m or f (neuter aequale)

  1. (taxonomy) equal

English

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin aequālis (equal). Doublet of equal and egal.

Noun

aequalis

  1. (grammar) The case conveying an equality with another noun, equivalent to “like” or “as” in English. This case is used in some languages like Inuktitut.

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

From aequus (equal, even) +‎ -ālis.[1]

Pronunciation

Adjective

aequālis (neuter aequāle, comparative aequālior, superlative aequālissimus, adverb aequāliter); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. equal, like
    Synonyms: pār, compār, aequus, adaequātus
    Antonyms: dispār, inaequālis, impār, inīquus
  2. comparable, contemporary
  3. coeval, coexistent
  4. similar, resembling in size or form
    Synonym: similis
    Antonyms: dissimilis, absimilis, inaequālis
  5. uniform, equable, unvarying

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative aequālis aequāle aequālēs aequālia
Genitive aequālis aequālium
Dative aequālī aequālibus
Accusative aequālem aequāle aequālēs
aequālīs
aequālia
Ablative aequālī aequālibus
Vocative aequālis aequāle aequālēs aequālia

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References

  • aequalis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • aequalis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • aequalis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to be a contemporary of a person: aequalem esse alicuius
  1. ^ “eguale, uguale” in: Alberto Nocentini, Alessandro Parenti, “l'Etimologico — Vocabolario della lingua italiana”, Le Monnier, 2010, →ISBN