feminal

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English[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

feminal (comparative more feminal, superlative most feminal)

  1. Of or pertaining to women, femininity or feminism

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Latin[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

fēmina (woman) +‎ -ālis.

Noun[edit]

fēminal n (genitive fēminālis); third declension

  1. female genitalia
Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun (neuter, “pure” i-stem).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative fēminal fēminālia
Genitive fēminālis fēminālium
Dative fēminālī fēminālibus
Accusative fēminal fēminālia
Ablative fēminālī fēminālibus
Vocative fēminal fēminālia

Etymology 2[edit]

femur (thigh) +‎ -ālis.

Noun[edit]

feminal n (genitive feminālis); third declension

  1. breeches (or other coverings for the legs)
Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun (neuter, “pure” i-stem).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative feminal feminālia
Genitive feminālis feminālium
Dative feminālī feminālibus
Accusative feminal feminālia
Ablative feminālī feminālibus
Vocative feminal feminālia

References[edit]

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