linealis

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Latin

Etymology

From līnea (line) +‎ -ālis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

līneālis (neuter līneāle); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. consisting of lines, linear, lineal

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative līneālis līneāle līneālēs līneālia
Genitive līneālis līneālium
Dative līneālī līneālibus
Accusative līneālem līneāle līneālēs
līneālīs
līneālia
Ablative līneālī līneālibus
Vocative līneālis līneāle līneālēs līneālia

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Catalan: lineal
  • English: lineal
  • Galician: lineal
  • Italian: lineale
  • Portuguese: lineal
  • Spanish: lineal

References

  • linealis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • linealis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.