Latin edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

prīncipālis pars f (genitive prīncipālis partis); third declension (Late Latin, grammar)

  1. either of the active and passive voices, regarded as the principal parts of the verb
  2. either of the noun and the verb, regarded as the principal partēs ōrātiōnis

Declension edit

Third-declension adjective with a third-declension noun (i-stem, ablative singular in -e or occasionally ).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative prīncipālis pars prīncipālēs partēs
Genitive prīncipālis partis prīncipālium partium
Dative prīncipālī partī prīncipālibus partibus
Accusative prīncipālem partem prīncipālēs partēs
prīncipālēs partīs
prīncipālīs partēs
prīncipālīs partīs
Ablative prīncipālī parte
prīncipālī partī
prīncipālibus partibus
Vocative prīncipālis pars prīncipālēs partēs

Descendants edit

  • English: principal part (calque)