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Latin
Etymology
līmus (“mud”) + in- -is
Pronunciation
Adjective
illīmis (neuter illīme); third-declension two-termination adjective
- mudless, unmuddied, slimeless
- pure, clear
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
References
- “illimis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- illimis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- illimis in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016