sectilis

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Latin

Etymology

From sect- (cut, divided, partitioned) (perfect passive participial stem of secō (to cut)) +‎ -ilis (suffix forming adjectives).

Pronunciation

Adjective

sectilis (neuter sectile); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. divided
  2. that may be cut into layers

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Descendants

References

  • sectilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • sectilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • sectilis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.