septentrionalis

Latin

Etymology

From septentriō (“north”) +‎ -ālis.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /sep.ten.tri.oːˈnaː.lis/, [s̠ɛpt̪ɛn̪t̪rioːˈnäːlʲɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /sep.ten.tri.oˈna.lis/, [sept̪en̪t̪rioˈnäːlis]

Adjective

septentriōnālis (neuter septentriōnāle); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. northern, septentrional

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	septentriōnālis	septentriōnāle		septentriōnālēs	septentriōnālia
Genitive	septentriōnālis			septentriōnālium
Dative	septentriōnālī			septentriōnālibus
Accusative	septentriōnālem	septentriōnāle		septentriōnālēs septentriōnālīs	septentriōnālia
Ablative	septentriōnālī			septentriōnālibus
Vocative	septentriōnālis	septentriōnāle		septentriōnālēs	septentriōnālia

Synonyms

• boreālis

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of “northern”): austrālis, merīdiōnālis

Derived terms

• Carolīna Septentriōnālis
• Dacōta Septentriōnālis

Descendants

• → Catalan: septentrional
• → English: septentrional
• → French: septentrional
• → Italian: settentrionale
• → Portuguese: setentrional
• → Romanian: septentrional
• → Spanish: septentrional
• → Venetian: setentrional

References

• “septentrionalis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• septentrionalis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.