liminaris
Latin
Etymology
From līmen (“threshold”) + -āris.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [liː.mɪˈnaː.rɪs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [li.miˈnaː.ris]
Adjective
līmināris (neuter līmināre); third-declension two-termination adjective
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masc./fem. | neuter | masc./fem. | neuter | ||
| nominative | līmināris | līmināre | līminārēs | līmināria | |
| genitive | līmināris | līminārium | |||
| dative | līminārī | līmināribus | |||
| accusative | līminārem | līmināre | līminārēs līminārīs |
līmināria | |
| ablative | līminārī | līmināribus | |||
| vocative | līmināris | līmināre | līminārēs | līmināria | |
Descendants
- English: liminal
- Galician: limiar
- Catalan: limbrar
- Spanish: umbral
- → Portuguese: umbral
- Italian: liminare
- Portuguese: liminar, limiar, Lumiar
- Spanish: liminar
References
- “liminaris”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “liminaris”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- "liminaris", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- liminaris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.