flexilis

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Latin

Pronunciation

Adjective

flexilis (neuter flexile); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. pliant, pliable, supple, flexible
  2. bent, curved

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative flexilis flexile flexilēs flexilia
Genitive flexilis flexilium
Dative flexilī flexilibus
Accusative flexilem flexile flexilēs
flexilīs
flexilia
Ablative flexilī flexilibus
Vocative flexilis flexile flexilēs flexilia

References

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