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Latin
Etymology
From sūt- (perfect passive participial stem of suō (“to sew, stitch”)) + -ilis (suffix forming adjectives).
Pronunciation
Adjective
sūtilis (neuter sūtile); third-declension two-termination adjective
- sewn, bound or fastened together
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
Descendants
References
- “sutilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “sutilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- sutilis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.