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Latin
Etymology
ratiō + -ābilis.
Pronunciation
Adjective
ratiōnābilis (neuter ratiōnābile); third-declension two-termination adjective
- (of a person) rational, capable of reasoning
- (of a thing) (Late Latin) agreeable to reason, reasonable
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
Descendants
References
- “rationabilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- rationabilis 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)
- rationabilis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- rationabilis in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016