Latin edit

Etymology edit

From fiscus (money basket) +‎ -ālis, used for the collection of taxes.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

fiscālis (neuter fiscāle); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. of or pertaining to the treasury

Declension edit

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative fiscālis fiscāle fiscālēs fiscālia
Genitive fiscālis fiscālium
Dative fiscālī fiscālibus
Accusative fiscālem fiscāle fiscālēs
fiscālīs
fiscālia
Ablative fiscālī fiscālibus
Vocative fiscālis fiscāle fiscālēs fiscālia

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Catalan: fiscal
  • English: fiscal
  • French: fiscal
  • Galician: fiscal
  • Italian: fiscale
  • Portuguese: fiscal
  • Romanian: fiscal
  • Spanish: fiscal

References edit

  • fiscalis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • fiscalis 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)
  • fiscalis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • fiscalis in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016