Vestalis
Translingual
Etymology
From Latin.
Proper noun
Vestalis f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Calopterygidae – certain of the demoiselles.
Hypernyms
- (subfamily): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Palaeoptera – infraclass; Odonata – order; Zygoptera – suborder; Calopterygoidea – superfamily; Calopterygidae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Vestalis amabilis, Vestalis amaryllis, Vestalis amethystina, Vestalis amnicola, Vestalis amoena, Vestalis anacolosa, Vestalis anne, Vestalis apicalis, Vestalis atropha, Vestalis beryllae, Vestalis gracilis, Vestalis luctuosa, Vestalis lugens, Vestalis melania, Vestalis miao, Vestalis smaragdina, Vestalis yunosukei (species)
References
- Vestalis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Vestalis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Vestalis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [wɛsˈtaː.lɪs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [vesˈt̪aː.lis]
Adjective
Vestālis (neuter Vestāle); third-declension two-termination adjective
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masc./fem. | neuter | masc./fem. | neuter | ||
| nominative | Vestālis | Vestāle | Vestālēs | Vestālia | |
| genitive | Vestālis | Vestālium | |||
| dative | Vestālī | Vestālibus | |||
| accusative | Vestālem | Vestāle | Vestālēs Vestālīs |
Vestālia | |
| ablative | Vestālī | Vestālibus | |||
| vocative | Vestālis | Vestāle | Vestālēs | Vestālia | |
Noun
Vestālis f sg (genitive Vestālis); third declension
- A priestess of Vesta; a vestal virgin
Declension
Third-declension noun (i-stem), singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Vestālis |
| genitive | Vestālis |
| dative | Vestālī |
| accusative | Vestālem |
| ablative | Vestāle |
| vocative | Vestālis |
Related terms
References
- “Vestalis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers