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English
Etymology
Borrowed from German vagil, from Latin vagus (“wandering”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
vagile (comparative more vagile, superlative most vagile)
- (biology) Free to move about.
- Synonyms: motile; see also Thesaurus:movable
- Antonym: sessile
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German
Pronunciation
Adjective
vagile
- inflection of vagil:
- strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
- strong nominative/accusative plural
- weak nominative all-gender singular
- weak accusative feminine/neuter singular
Italian
Etymology
From the root of Latin vagō (“I wander”) + -ile, by analogy with sessile.
Pronunciation
Adjective
vagile (plural vagili)
- (biology) vagile
Further reading
- vagile in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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