persubtilis

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Latin

Etymology

From per- +‎ subtilis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

persubtīlis (neuter persubtīle); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. very fine, thin etc
  2. very precise, keen etc

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative persubtīlis persubtīle persubtīlēs persubtīlia
genitive persubtīlis persubtīlium
dative persubtīlī persubtīlibus
accusative persubtīlem persubtīle persubtīlēs
persubtīlīs
persubtīlia
ablative persubtīlī persubtīlibus
vocative persubtīlis persubtīle persubtīlēs persubtīlia

References

  • persubtilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • persubtilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • persubtilis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • persubtilis in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016