moralis

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See also: morális

Latin

Etymology

From mōs, mōris (“manner, custom, way; law”) +‎ -ālis. First used by Cicero, to translate Ancient Greek ἠθικός (ēthikós, “moral”).[1]

Pronunciation

Adjective

mōrālis (neuter mōrāle, adverb mōrāliter); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to manners, morals or ethics; moral.

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative mōrālis mōrāle mōrālēs mōrālia
genitive mōrālis mōrālium
dative mōrālī mōrālibus
accusative mōrālem mōrāle mōrālēs
mōrālīs 		mōrālia
ablative mōrālī mōrālibus
vocative mōrālis mōrāle mōrālēs mōrālia

Derived terms

Descendants

Descendants

References

  1. ^ “moral”, in The Century Dictionary , New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

Further reading

  • “moralis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “moralis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • moralis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • moralis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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