dentalis
Latin
Etymology
From dēns (“a tooth”) + -ālis (“-al”, adjectival suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [dɛnˈtaː.lɪs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [d̪en̪ˈt̪aː.lis]
Adjective
dentālis (neuter dentāle); third-declension two-termination adjective (Late Latin)
- bearing or furnished with small toothlike projections
- dental (of or pertaining to the teeth)
- Synonym: dentārius
Inflection
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masc./fem. | neuter | masc./fem. | neuter | ||
| nominative | dentālis | dentāle | dentālēs | dentālia | |
| genitive | dentālis | dentālium | |||
| dative | dentālī | dentālibus | |||
| accusative | dentālem | dentāle | dentālēs dentālīs |
dentālia | |
| ablative | dentālī | dentālibus | |||
| vocative | dentālis | dentāle | dentālēs | dentālia | |