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Latin
Etymology
From socius (“associated, allied; companion, ally”) + -ālis.
Pronunciation
Adjective
sociālis (neuter sociāle); third-declension two-termination adjective
- Of or pertaining to companionship; companionable, sociable, social
- Of or pertaining to allies or confederates; allied, confederate.
- Marriage, conjugal, nuptial.
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- “socialis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “socialis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- socialis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.