ducalis

Latin

Etymology

dux (“leader”) +‎ -ālis

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /duˈkaː.lis/, [d̪ʊˈkäːlʲɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /duˈka.lis/, [d̪uˈkäːlis]

Adjective

ducālis (neuter ducāle, adverb ducāliter); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. (Late Latin) ducal; of or relating to a commander or duke

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	ducālis	ducāle		ducālēs	ducālia
Genitive	ducālis			ducālium
Dative	ducālī			ducālibus
Accusative	ducālem	ducāle		ducālēs ducālīs	ducālia
Ablative	ducālī			ducālibus
Vocative	ducālis	ducāle		ducālēs	ducālia

Derived terms

• ducāliter

Descendants

• Catalan: dogal
• English: ducal
• Old French: ducal
  • Middle French: ducal
    • French: ducal
• Italian: ducale
• Spanish: ducal, dogal

References

• “ducalis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ducalis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• ducalis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• ducalis in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016