nocturnalis
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [nɔk.tʊrˈnaː.lɪs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [nok.t̪urˈnaː.lis]
Adjective
nocturnālis (neuter nocturnāle); third-declension two-termination adjective
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masc./fem. | neuter | masc./fem. | neuter | ||
| nominative | nocturnālis | nocturnāle | nocturnālēs | nocturnālia | |
| genitive | nocturnālis | nocturnālium | |||
| dative | nocturnālī | nocturnālibus | |||
| accusative | nocturnālem | nocturnāle | nocturnālēs nocturnālīs |
nocturnālia | |
| ablative | nocturnālī | nocturnālibus | |||
| vocative | nocturnālis | nocturnāle | nocturnālēs | nocturnālia | |
Descendants
- → Middle English: nocturnal (learned)
- English: nocturnal
- → Old French: nocturnal (learned)
- → Italian: notturnale (semi-learned)
References
- “nocturnalis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- nocturnalis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.