Latin

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Etymology

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From īnsula (island) +‎ -āris.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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īnsulāris (neuter īnsulāre); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. of or pertaining to an island, insular
    Synonyms: īnsulānus, īnsulensis

Declension

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Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative īnsulāris īnsulāre īnsulārēs īnsulāria
Genitive īnsulāris īnsulārium
Dative īnsulārī īnsulāribus
Accusative īnsulārem īnsulāre īnsulārēs
īnsulārīs
īnsulāria
Ablative īnsulārī īnsulāribus
Vocative īnsulāris īnsulāre īnsulārēs īnsulāria

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Catalan: insular
  • English: insular
  • French: insulaire
  • Italian: insulare
  • Portuguese: insular
  • Romanian: insular
  • Spanish: insular

References

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