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Latin
Etymology
scāla + -āris.
Pronunciation
Adjective
scālāris (neuter scālāre); third-declension two-termination adjective
- Of, pertaining to or resembling a flight of stairs, or a ladder
- (mathematics) scalar
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
Descendants
References
- “scalaris”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- scalaris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.