risibilis

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Latin

Etymology

From rīdeō (I laugh) +‎ -bilis, via the past participle rīsus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

rīsibilis (neuter rīsibile); third-declension two-termination adjective (Late Latin)

  1. ridiculous, laughable, risible, ludicrous
  2. that can laugh

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative rīsibilis rīsibile rīsibilēs rīsibilia
genitive rīsibilis rīsibilium
dative rīsibilī rīsibilibus
accusative rīsibilem rīsibile rīsibilēs
rīsibilīs
rīsibilia
ablative rīsibilī rīsibilibus
vocative rīsibilis rīsibile rīsibilēs rīsibilia

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • risibilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • risibilis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • risibilis in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung