scissilis

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Latin

Etymology

From scissus (“cleft, cut”, perfect passive participle of scindō) +‎ -ilis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

scissilis (neuter scissile); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. That can be easily split, cleft or rent.

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative scissilis scissile scissilēs scissilia
genitive scissilis scissilium
dative scissilī scissilibus
accusative scissilem scissile scissilēs
scissilīs 		scissilia
ablative scissilī scissilibus
vocative scissilis scissile scissilēs scissilia

Descendants

  • Italian: scissile

References

  • “scissilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • scissilis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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