vituperabilis

Latin

Etymology

From vituperā- (“to scold, to blame”) +‎ -bilis.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /u̯i.tu.peˈraː.bi.lis/, [u̯ɪt̪ʊpɛˈräːbɪlʲɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /vi.tu.peˈra.bi.lis/, [vit̪upeˈräːbilis]

Adjective

vituperābilis (neuter vituperābile); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. blameworthy

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	vituperābilis	vituperābile		vituperābilēs	vituperābilia
Genitive	vituperābilis			vituperābilium
Dative	vituperābilī			vituperābilibus
Accusative	vituperābilem	vituperābile		vituperābilēs vituperābilīs	vituperābilia
Ablative	vituperābilī			vituperābilibus
Vocative	vituperābilis	vituperābile		vituperābilēs	vituperābilia

Descendants

• English: vituperable
• French: vitupérable
• Italian: vituperabile
• Portuguese: vituperável
• Spanish: vituperable

References

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