ovalis

See also: ovális

Latin

Etymology 1

ōvum +‎ -ālis

Pronunciation

Adjective

ōvālis (neuter ōvāle); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. egg- (relational)
  2. (Medieval Latin) egg-shaped
Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative ōvālis ōvāle ōvālēs ōvālia
genitive ōvālis ōvālium
dative ōvālī ōvālibus
accusative ōvālem ōvāle ōvālēs
ōvālīs
ōvālia
ablative ōvālī ōvālibus
vocative ōvālis ōvāle ōvālēs ōvālia
Descendants
  • English: oval
  • German: oval
  • French: ovale
  • Italian: ovale
  • Spanish: oval

Etymology 2

From ovō +‎ -ālis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

ovālis (neuter ovāle); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to an ovation or triumph
Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

References

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