amabilis

Latin

Etymology

From amāre, amō (“to love”) +‎ -bilis.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /aˈmaː.bi.lis/, [aˈmaː.bɪ.lɪs]

Adjective

amābilis (neuter amābile); third declension

1. lovable, worthy of love.

Inflection

Third declension.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	amābilis	amābile		amābilēs	amābilia
Genitive	amābilis			amābilium
Dative	amābilī			amābilibus
Accusative	amābilem	amābile		amābilēs, amābilīs	amābilia
Ablative	amābilī			amābilibus
Vocative	amābilis	amābile		amābilēs	amābilia

Derived terms

• amābilitās
• amābiliter

Related terms

• amāns
• amanter
• amāta
• amātor
• amātōriē
• amātōrius
• amātus
• amīcē
• amīcitia
• amīcula
• amīcus m, amīca f
• amō
• amor

 

References

• amabilis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• amabilis in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• amabilis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette