acclivis
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Latin[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From ad- + clīvus (“slope”) + -is.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /akˈkliː.u̯is/, [äkˈklʲiːu̯ɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /akˈkli.vis/, [äkˈkliːvis]
Adjective[edit]
acclīvis (neuter acclīve); third-declension two-termination adjective
Declension[edit]
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||
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Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
Nominative | acclīvis | acclīve | acclīvēs | acclīvia | |
Genitive | acclīvis | acclīvium | |||
Dative | acclīvī | acclīvibus | |||
Accusative | acclīvem | acclīve | acclīvēs acclīvīs |
acclīvia | |
Ablative | acclīvī | acclīvibus | |||
Vocative | acclīvis | acclīve | acclīvēs | acclīvia |
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “acclivis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “acclivis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- acclivis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- a gentle ascent: collis leniter ab infimo acclivis (opp. leniter a summo declivis)
- a gentle ascent: collis leniter ab infimo acclivis (opp. leniter a summo declivis)