acclinis
Latin
Alternative forms
- adclīnis
Etymology
From acclīnō (“lean or rest against something; incline to something”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [akˈkliː.nɪs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [akˈkliː.nis]
Adjective
acclīnis (neuter acclīne); third-declension two-termination adjective
- (usually with dative) leaning or resting on or against something, inclined to or toward, sloping
- (figuratively) having an inclination to, disposed or inclined to
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masc./fem. | neuter | masc./fem. | neuter | ||
| nominative | acclīnis | acclīne | acclīnēs | acclīnia | |
| genitive | acclīnis | acclīnium | |||
| dative | acclīnī | acclīnibus | |||
| accusative | acclīnem | acclīne | acclīnēs acclīnīs |
acclīnia | |
| ablative | acclīnī | acclīnibus | |||
| vocative | acclīnis | acclīne | acclīnēs | acclīnia | |
Synonyms
Descendants
- Italian: accline
References
- “acclinis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “acclinis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- "acclinis", 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)
- acclinis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.