paternalis

Latin

Etymology

From paternus (of or pertaining to a father, paternal) +‎ -ālis, from pater (father).

Pronunciation

Adjective

paternālis (neuter paternāle); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. (Late Latin, Medieval Latin) Of or pertaining to a father, paternal.

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative paternālis paternāle paternālēs paternālia
genitive paternālis paternālium
dative paternālī paternālibus
accusative paternālem paternāle paternālēs
paternālīs
paternālia
ablative paternālī paternālibus
vocative paternālis paternāle paternālēs paternālia

Synonyms

  • (of or pertaining to a father): paternus

Descendants

  • English: paternal
  • French: paternel

References

  • "paternalis", 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)
  • paternalis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • paternalis in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016