contemptibilis
Latin
Etymology
From contemnō (“I scorn, despise”) + -ibilis.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kon.tempˈti.bi.lis/, [kɔn̪t̪ɛmpˈt̪ɪbɪlʲɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kon.tempˈti.bi.lis/, [kon̪t̪empˈt̪iːbilis]
Adjective
contemptibilis (neuter contemptibile); third-declension two-termination adjective (Late Latin)
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | contemptibilis | contemptibile | contemptibilēs | contemptibilia | |
| Genitive | contemptibilis | contemptibilium | |||
| Dative | contemptibilī | contemptibilibus | |||
| Accusative | contemptibilem | contemptibile | contemptibilēs contemptibilīs |
contemptibilia | |
| Ablative | contemptibilī | contemptibilibus | |||
| Vocative | contemptibilis | contemptibile | contemptibilēs | contemptibilia | |
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- → English: contemptible
References
- “contemptibilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- contemptibilis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.