agilis
Latin
Etymology
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From agō (“do, act”) + -ilis.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈa.ɡi.lis/, [ˈäɡɪlʲɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈa.d͡ʒi.lis/, [ˈäːd͡ʒilis]
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Adjective
agilis (neuter agile, adverb agiliter); third-declension two-termination adjective
- That can be easily moved, easily movable; light.
- That moves easily or quickly; nimble, agile, dextrous, quick, rapid
- Active, busy, prompt.
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||
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Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
Nominative | agilis | agile | agilēs | agilia | |
Genitive | agilis | agilium | |||
Dative | agilī | agilibus | |||
Accusative | agilem | agile | agilēs agilīs |
agilia | |
Ablative | agilī | agilibus | |||
Vocative | agilis | agile | agilēs | agilia |
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References
- “agilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “agilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- agilis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.