pontificalis

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Latin

Etymology

From pontifex +‎ -ālis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

pontificālis (neuter pontificāle); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. pontifical

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative pontificālis pontificāle pontificālēs pontificālia
Genitive pontificālis pontificālium
Dative pontificālī pontificālibus
Accusative pontificālem pontificāle pontificālēs
pontificālīs 		pontificālia
Ablative pontificālī pontificālibus
Vocative pontificālis pontificāle pontificālēs pontificālia

Descendants

  • → French: pontifical (learned)

References

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