defectibilis

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Latin

Etymology

From dēfectus (“failure; weakness”) +‎ -bilis (“-able, subject to”, adjectival suffix).

Pronunciation

Adjective

dēfectibilis (neuter dēfectibile); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. (Late Latin, rare) fallible (liable to fail)

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative dēfectibilis dēfectibile dēfectibilēs dēfectibilia
Genitive dēfectibilis dēfectibilium
Dative dēfectibilī dēfectibilibus
Accusative dēfectibilem dēfectibile dēfectibilēs
dēfectibilīs 		dēfectibilia
Ablative dēfectibilī dēfectibilibus
Vocative dēfectibilis dēfectibile dēfectibilēs dēfectibilia

Descendants

  • → Italian: defettibile (learned)

References

  • defectibilis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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