detestabilis

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Latin

Etymology

From the verb dētestor (“to curse”) +‎ -bilis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

dētestābilis (neuter dētestābile, comparative dētestābilior); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. execrable, abominable, detestable
    Synonym: abōminābilis

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative dētestābilis dētestābile dētestābilēs dētestābilia
genitive dētestābilis dētestābilium
dative dētestābilī dētestābilibus
accusative dētestābilem dētestābile dētestābilēs
dētestābilīs 		dētestābilia
ablative dētestābilī dētestābilibus
vocative dētestābilis dētestābile dētestābilēs dētestābilia

Descendants

References

  • “detestabilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “detestabilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • detestabilis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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