illiberalis

Latin

Etymology

From in- +‎ līberālis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

illīberālis (neuter illīberāle); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. ignoble, ungenerous, sordid, mean, disobliging
  2. niggardly, grasping

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative illīberālis illīberāle illīberālēs illīberālia
genitive illīberālis illīberālium
dative illīberālī illīberālibus
accusative illīberālem illīberāle illīberālēs
illīberālīs
illīberālia
ablative illīberālī illīberālibus
vocative illīberālis illīberāle illīberālēs illīberālia

Descendants

  • Italian: illiberale
  • Spanish: iliberal

References

  • illiberalis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • illiberalis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • illiberalis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • illiberalis in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016