durabilis

Latin

Etymology

From dūrāre, dūrō (to harden, make hard) +‎ -bilis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

dūrābilis (neuter dūrābile, adverb dūrābiliter); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. durable, lasting

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative dūrābilis dūrābile dūrābilēs dūrābilia
genitive dūrābilis dūrābilium
dative dūrābilī dūrābilibus
accusative dūrābilem dūrābile dūrābilēs
dūrābilīs
dūrābilia
ablative dūrābilī dūrābilibus
vocative dūrābilis dūrābile dūrābilēs dūrābilia

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Asturian: durable
  • Catalan: durable
  • English: durable
  • French: durable
  • Galician: durable
  • German: durabel
  • Italian: durabile
  • Occitan: durable
  • Portuguese: durável
  • Romanian: durabil
  • Spanish: durable

References

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