Latin

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Etymology

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From plāco +‎ -bilis.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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plācābilis (neuter plācābile, comparative plācābilior); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. placable
  2. pacifying, appeasing, moderating, propitiating, acceptable

Declension

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Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative plācābilis plācābile plācābilēs plācābilia
Genitive plācābilis plācābilium
Dative plācābilī plācābilibus
Accusative plācābilem plācābile plācābilēs
plācābilīs
plācābilia
Ablative plācābilī plācābilibus
Vocative plācābilis plācābile plācābilēs plācābilia

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Italian: placabile

References

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  • placabilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • placabilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • placabilis 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)
  • placabilis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.