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Latin
Etymology
From arvum (“field”) + -ālis, substantive of arvus (“ploughed; arable”); from arō (“plow, till”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
arvālis (neuter arvāle); third-declension two-termination adjective
- Of or pertaining to a cultivated field.
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
Descendants
References
- “arvalis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- arvalis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.