monialis

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos, alone). Compare monicus, monachālis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

moniālis (neuter moniāle); third-declension two-termination adjective (Medieval Latin)

  1. monastic
  2. of a monk
  3. of a nun
  4. of a monastery

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative moniālis moniāle moniālēs moniālia
genitive moniālis moniālium
dative moniālī moniālibus
accusative moniālem moniāle moniālēs
moniālīs
moniālia
ablative moniālī moniālibus
vocative moniālis moniāle moniālēs moniālia

Noun

moniālis f (genitive moniālis); third declension (Medieval Latin)

  1. nun
  2. nunnery

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem).

Descendants

  • English: monial

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