communalis

Latin

Etymology

From commūnis (“common, universal, public”) +‎ -ālis.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kom.muːˈnaː.lis/, [kɔmːuːˈnäːlʲɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kom.muˈna.lis/, [komːuˈnäːlis]

Adjective

commūnālis (neuter commūnāle); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. communal; belonging to the community

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	commūnālis	commūnāle		commūnālēs	commūnālia
Genitive	commūnālis			commūnālium
Dative	commūnālī			commūnālibus
Accusative	commūnālem	commūnāle		commūnālēs commūnālīs	commūnālia
Ablative	commūnālī			commūnālibus
Vocative	commūnālis	commūnāle		commūnālēs	commūnālia

Related terms

• commūne
• commūnicātiō
• commūnicātor
• commūnicātus
• commūnicō
• commūniō
• commūnis
• commūnitās
• commūniter
• commūnītiō
• commūnitus
• commūnītus

 

Descendants

• Albanian: komunal
• Catalan: comunal
• English: communal, cominal
• French: communal
• Old Occitan: comunal, cominal
• Portuguese: comunal
• Romanian: comunal
• Spanish: comunal

References

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