labialis

Latin

Etymology

Derived from labium (“a lip”) +‎ -ālis (“-al”, adjectival derivational suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /la.biˈaː.lis/, [ɫ̪äbiˈäːlʲɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /la.biˈa.lis/, [läbiˈäːlis]

Adjective

labiālis (neuter labiāle); third-declension two-termination adjective (Medieval Latin)

1. pertaining to the lips; labial

Inflection

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	labiālis	labiāle		labiālēs	labiālia
Genitive	labiālis			labiālium
Dative	labiālī			labiālibus
Accusative	labiālem	labiāle		labiālēs labiālīs	labiālia
Ablative	labiālī			labiālibus
Vocative	labiālis	labiāle		labiālēs	labiālia

Related terms

• labia
• labium

Descendants

Descendants of labiālis in other languages

• → Catalan: labial
• → English: labial
• → Galician: labial
• → Italian: labiale
• → Portuguese: labial
• → Spanish: labial

References

• labialis 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)