nominabilis

Latin

Etymology

From nōminō (“I name”) (stem nōminā-) +‎ -bilis (“-able”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /noː.miˈnaː.bi.lis/, [noːmɪˈnäːbɪlʲɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /no.miˈna.bi.lis/, [nomiˈnäːbilis]

Adjective

nōminābilis (neuter nōminābile); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. (Late Latin) nameable

   Antonym: (post-Classical) innōminābilis

2. (Medieval Latin) famous, renowned

   Synonyms: celeber, fāmōsus, nōtus

   Antonyms: ignōtus, incognitus

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	nōminābilis	nōminābile		nōminābilēs	nōminābilia
Genitive	nōminābilis			nōminābilium
Dative	nōminābilī			nōminābilibus
Accusative	nōminābilem	nōminābile		nōminābilēs nōminābilīs	nōminābilia
Ablative	nōminābilī			nōminābilibus
Vocative	nōminābilis	nōminābile		nōminābilēs	nōminābilia

Related terms

• innōminābilis
• innōminātus
• nōmen

 

Descendants

• → English: nominable
• → French: nominable
• → Italian: nominabile (learned)

References

• nominabilis 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)
• nominabilis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.