hilare
See also: hilaré
English
Adjective
hilare (comparative more hilare, superlative most hilare)
- Alternative form of hilar (hilarious).
- 2018 May 18, Sam Damshenas, “What effect will this week's Drag Race have on the rest of the season?”, in Gay Times[1], London: Gay Times Ltd, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 5 December 2021:
- Subsequently, the queens sashayed down the runway in their finest Silver Foxy attire, where they dressed as themselves in 50 years time, and it made for one of the most hilarious runways evaaah! Who knew Kameron would be so hilare?
French
Etymology
From Latin hilaris (“cheerful, merry”), from Ancient Greek ἱλαρός (hilarós, “cheerful”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /i.laʁ/
Adjective
hilare (plural hilares)
Descendants
- → Romanian: ilar
Further reading
- “hilare”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin
Etymology
From hilaris (“cheerful”).
Adverb
hilarē (comparative hilarius, superlative hilarissimē)
Synonyms
- (cheerfully): hilariter
Related terms
Adjective
hilare
- nominative/accusative/vocative singular neuter of hilaris
Adjective
hilare
- vocative singular neuter of hilarus
References
- “hilare”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “hilare”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- hilare in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, 1st edition. (Oxford University Press)
Spanish
Verb
hilare
- first/third-person singular future subjunctive of hilar