irresistibilis
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]in- (“not”) + resisto (“to resist”) + -bilis (“-ble”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ir.re.sisˈti.bi.lis/, [ɪrːɛs̠ɪs̠ˈt̪ɪbɪlʲɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ir.re.sisˈti.bi.lis/, [irːes̬isˈt̪iːbilis]
Adjective
[edit]irresistibilis (neuter irresistibile); third-declension two-termination adjective
Declension
[edit]Third-declension two-termination adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | irresistibilis | irresistibile | irresistibilēs | irresistibilia | |
| Genitive | irresistibilis | irresistibilium | |||
| Dative | irresistibilī | irresistibilibus | |||
| Accusative | irresistibilem | irresistibile | irresistibilēs irresistibilīs |
irresistibilia | |
| Ablative | irresistibilī | irresistibilibus | |||
| Vocative | irresistibilis | irresistibile | irresistibilēs | irresistibilia | |
Descendants
[edit]- → English: irresistible
- → French: irrésistible
References
[edit]- R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “irresistibilis”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources[1], London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC