pastoralis

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Latin

Etymology

From pāstor (shepherd) +‎ -ālis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

pāstōrālis (neuter pāstōrāle); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. (relational) shepherd; pastoral

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Descendants

References

  • pastoralis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • pastoralis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • pastoralis 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)
  • pastoralis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.