infidelis

Latin

Etymology

From in- +‎ fidēlis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

īnfidēlis (neuter īnfidēle, comparative īnfidēlior, adverb īnfidēliter); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. unfaithful
  2. treacherous, disloyal
  3. unbelieving, infidel

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative īnfidēlis īnfidēle īnfidēlēs īnfidēlia
genitive īnfidēlis īnfidēlium
dative īnfidēlī īnfidēlibus
accusative īnfidēlem īnfidēle īnfidēlēs
īnfidēlīs 		īnfidēlia
ablative īnfidēlī īnfidēlibus
vocative īnfidēlis īnfidēle īnfidēlēs īnfidēlia

Descendants

  • → French: infidèle

References

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