ineluctabilis
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From in- (“un-, in-, not”) + ēlū̆ctābilis (“surmountable”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /i.neː.luːkˈtaː.bi.lis/, [ɪneːɫ̪uːkˈt̪äːbɪlʲɪs̠] or IPA(key): /i.neː.lukˈtaː.bi.lis/, [ɪneːɫ̪ʊkˈt̪äːbɪlʲɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /i.ne.lukˈta.bi.lis/, [inelukˈt̪äːbilis]
Adjective edit
inēlū̆ctābilis (neuter inēlū̆ctābile); third-declension two-termination adjective
Declension edit
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | inēlū̆ctābilis | inēlū̆ctābile | inēlū̆ctābilēs | inēlū̆ctābilia | |
| Genitive | inēlū̆ctābilis | inēlū̆ctābilium | |||
| Dative | inēlū̆ctābilī | inēlū̆ctābilibus | |||
| Accusative | inēlū̆ctābilem | inēlū̆ctābile | inēlū̆ctābilēs inēlū̆ctābilīs |
inēlū̆ctābilia | |
| Ablative | inēlū̆ctābilī | inēlū̆ctābilibus | |||
| Vocative | inēlū̆ctābilis | inēlū̆ctābile | inēlū̆ctābilēs | inēlū̆ctābilia | |
Related terms edit
- ēlū̆ctor (“I surmount”)
Descendants edit
- → English: ineluctable
- → French: inéluctable
- → Italian: ineluttabile
- → Portuguese: inelutável
References edit
- “ineluctabilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ineluctabilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ineluctabilis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.