irreprehensibilis
Latin
Etymology
From irreprehēnsus, from in- (“not”) and reprehendō (“I blame”) + -ibilis, suffix indicating an ability to be.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɪr.rɛ.pre.(ɦ)ẽːˈsɪ.bɪ.lɪs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ir.re.pre.enˈsiː.bi.lis]
Adjective
irreprehēnsibilis (neuter irreprehēnsibile); third-declension two-termination adjective
- irreprehensible, not blameworthy, irreproachable, not liable to reproof or blame
- Locus iste a deo factus est.
- Inaestimabile sacramentum,
- irreprehensibilis est.
- This is the Lord's house, which He hath made.
- Profoundly sacred,
- it is beyond reproof.
Declension
- Third-declension two-termination adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masc./fem. | neuter | masc./fem. | neuter | ||
| nominative | irreprehēnsibilis | irreprehēnsibile | irreprehēnsibilēs | irreprehēnsibilia | |
| genitive | irreprehēnsibilis | irreprehēnsibilium | |||
| dative | irreprehēnsibilī | irreprehēnsibilibus | |||
| accusative | irreprehēnsibilem | irreprehēnsibile | irreprehēnsibilēs irreprehēnsibilīs |
irreprehēnsibilia | |
| ablative | irreprehēnsibilī | irreprehēnsibilibus | |||
| vocative | irreprehēnsibilis | irreprehēnsibile | irreprehēnsibilēs | irreprehēnsibilia | |
Related terms
- irreprehēnsibiliter
- irreprehēnsus
Descendants
- → English: irreprehensible
- Italian: irreprensibile
- Spanish: irreprensible
References
- “irreprehensibilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- irreprehensibilis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.