rivalis
See also: rivális
Latin
Etymology
From rīvus (“brook; channel”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /riːˈu̯aː.lis/, [riːˈu̯äːlʲɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /riˈva.lis/, [riˈväːlis]
Adjective
rīvālis (neuter rīvāle); third-declension two-termination adjective
- Of or pertaining to a brook.
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masc./fem. | neuter | masc./fem. | neuter | ||
| nominative | rīvālis | rīvāle | rīvālēs | rīvālia | |
| genitive | rīvālis | rīvālium | |||
| dative | rīvālī | rīvālibus | |||
| accusative | rīvālem | rīvāle | rīvālēs rīvālīs |
rīvālia | |
| ablative | rīvālī | rīvālibus | |||
| vocative | rīvālis | rīvāle | rīvālēs | rīvālia | |
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
Noun
rīvālis m (genitive rīvālis); third declension
- Someone who uses the same brook or stream as another; someone who has the same mistress as another; competitor (in love); rival.
Declension
Third-declension noun (i-stem).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | rīvālis | rīvālēs |
| genitive | rīvālis | rīvālium |
| dative | rīvālī | rīvālibus |
| accusative | rīvālem | rīvālēs rīvālīs |
| ablative | rīvāle | rīvālibus |
| vocative | rīvālis | rīvālēs |
References
- “rivalis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “rivalis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- rivalis 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)
- rivalis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.