admirabilis
Latin
Etymology
From admīrārī, admīror (“to admire, wonder at”) + -bilis.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ad.miːˈraː.bɪ.lɪs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ad̪.miˈraː.bi.lis]
Adjective
admīrābilis (neuter admīrābile, comparative admīrābilior, adverb admīrābiliter); third-declension two-termination adjective
- admirable, wonderful, worthy of admiration
- surprising, astonishing, amazing, rare, strange, producing wonder
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masc./fem. | neuter | masc./fem. | neuter | ||
| nominative | admīrābilis | admīrābile | admīrābilēs | admīrābilia | |
| genitive | admīrābilis | admīrābilium | |||
| dative | admīrābilī | admīrābilibus | |||
| accusative | admīrābilem | admīrābile | admīrābilēs admīrābilīs |
admīrābilia | |
| ablative | admīrābilī | admīrābilibus | |||
| vocative | admīrābilis | admīrābile | admīrābilēs | admīrābilia | |
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References
- “admirabilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “admirabilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- "admirabilis", 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)
- admirabilis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- paradoxes; surprising things: admirabilia (= παράδοξα)
- paradoxes; surprising things: admirabilia (= παράδοξα)