acclinis
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From acclīnō (“lean or rest against something; incline to something”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /akˈkliː.nis/, [äkˈklʲiːnɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /akˈkli.nis/, [äkˈkliːnis]
Adjective edit
acclīnis (neuter acclīne); third-declension two-termination adjective
- (usually with dative) leaning or resting on or against something, inclined to or toward, sloping
- (figuratively) having an inclination to, disposed or inclined to
Declension edit
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | acclīnis | acclīne | acclīnēs | acclīnia | |
| Genitive | acclīnis | acclīnium | |||
| Dative | acclīnī | acclīnibus | |||
| Accusative | acclīnem | acclīne | acclīnēs acclīnīs |
acclīnia | |
| Ablative | acclīnī | acclīnibus | |||
| Vocative | acclīnis | acclīne | acclīnēs | acclīnia | |
Synonyms edit
Descendants edit
- Italian: accline
References edit
- “acclinis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “acclinis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- acclinis 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)
- acclinis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.