Latin

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Etymology

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From socius (associated, allied; companion, ally) +‎ -ālis.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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sociālis (neuter sociāle); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to companionship; companionable, sociable, social
  2. Of or pertaining to allies or confederates; allied, confederate.
  3. Marriage, conjugal, nuptial.

Declension

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Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative sociālis sociāle sociālēs sociālia
Genitive sociālis sociālium
Dative sociālī sociālibus
Accusative sociālem sociāle sociālēs
sociālīs
sociālia
Ablative sociālī sociālibus
Vocative sociālis sociāle sociālēs sociālia

Derived terms

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Descendants

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References

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