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Latin
Etymology
fontāna (“spring, fountain”) + -ālis
Pronunciation
Adjective
fontinālis (neuter fontināle); third-declension two-termination adjective
- (relational) spring, fountain
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
Further reading
- “fontinalis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- fontinalis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “fontinalis”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray