insalubris

Latin

Etymology

From in- (“un-”) +‎ salūbris (“healthy, wholesome”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /in.saˈluː.bris/, [ĩːs̠äˈɫ̪uːbrɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /in.saˈlu.bris/, [insäˈluːbris]

Adjective

īnsalūbris (neuter īnsalūbre, comparative insalūbrius, superlative insalūberrimus, adverb insalūbriter); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. unwholesome, insalubrious
2. unhealthy
3. unserviceable, useless

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	īnsalūbris	īnsalūbre		īnsalūbrēs	īnsalūbria
Genitive	īnsalūbris			īnsalūbrium
Dative	īnsalūbrī			īnsalūbribus
Accusative	īnsalūbrem	īnsalūbre		īnsalūbrēs īnsalūbrīs	īnsalūbria
Ablative	īnsalūbrī			īnsalūbribus
Vocative	īnsalūbris	īnsalūbre		īnsalūbrēs	īnsalūbria

References

• “insalubris”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “insalubris”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers