LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective

abōminābilis

abōminābilis (neuter abōminābile)
Classical[a.boː.mɪˈnaː.bɪ.lɪs]Ecclesiastical[a.bo.miˈnaː.bi.lis]

Meaning

  1. two terminationabominable, detestable

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeabōminābilisabōminābilisabōminābile
genitiveabōminābilisabōminābilisabōminābilis
dativeabōminābilīabōminābilīabōminābilī
accusativeabōminābilemabōminābilemabōminābile
ablativeabōminābilīabōminābilīabōminābilī
vocativeabōminābilisabōminābilisabōminābile
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeabōminābilēsabōminābilēsabōminābilia
genitiveabōminābiliumabōminābiliumabōminābilium
dativeabōminābilibusabōminābilibusabōminābilibus
accusativeabōminābilīs
abōminābilēs
abōminābilīs
abōminābilēs
abōminābilia
ablativeabōminābilibusabōminābilibusabōminābilibus
vocativeabōminābilēsabōminābilēsabōminābilia

ăbōmĭnābĭlĭs, e, adj. abominor,
I. deserving imprecation or abhorrence, abominable, Quint. Decl.; Vulg. Lev. 11, 10.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ep
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂epó
  3. Proto-Italic*ap
  4. Latinabōminābilis

Latin ab- Old Latin osmender. Latin ōmen Latin ōminor Latin abōminor, abōminārī Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin abōminābilis From abōminor, abōminārī + -bilis.

Descendants
  • Catalanabominable
  • Frenchabominablefrom Old French abominable
  • Englishabominablefrom Old French abominable
  • Italianabominabile
  • Portugueseabominável
  • Romanianabominabil
  • Spanishabominable
  • Norwegian Bokmålabominabelfrom Old French abominable
  • Galicianabominable

In English words that came into English from abōminābilis

  • abominableabōminābilis

Quick answers

What does abōminābilis mean in Latin?
abōminābilis, a adjective, means “abominable, detestable”.
How do you pronounce abōminābilis?
In classical Latin, [a.boː.mɪˈnaː.bɪ.lɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [a.bo.miˈnaː.bi.lis].
Where does abōminābilis come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep → Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó → Proto-Italic *ap → Latin abōminābilis.