Latin edit

Etymology edit

From ēligō (select, choose) +‎ -bilis.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

ēligibilis (neuter ēligibile); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. eligible
  2. desirable

Declension edit

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative ēligibilis ēligibile ēligibilēs ēligibilia
Genitive ēligibilis ēligibilium
Dative ēligibilī ēligibilibus
Accusative ēligibilem ēligibile ēligibilēs
ēligibilīs
ēligibilia
Ablative ēligibilī ēligibilibus
Vocative ēligibilis ēligibile ēligibilēs ēligibilia

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

  • French: éligible
  • Italian: eleggibile
  • Portuguese: elegível
  • Romanian: eligibil
  • Spanish: elegible