What does adaptābilis mean in Latin?

adaptābilis, a adjective, means “adaptable, that may adapt, that may be adapted.”.

How do you pronounce adaptābilis?

In classical Latin, [a.dapˈtaː.bɪ.lɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [a.dapˈtaː.bi.lis].

adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective

adaptābilis (neuter adaptābile)

Classical[a.dapˈtaː.bɪ.lɪs]Ecclesiastical[a.dapˈtaː.bi.lis]

two terminationadaptable, that may adapt, that may be adapted.
Exceptio quando ponitur post plures casus et non potest adaptari nisi ad unus illorum debet sic intelligi ut excipiat solum quo ad illum casum cui est adaptabilis.When an exception is placed after several cases and it is not possible to adapt it except to one of them, one ought thusly to understand that it exempts only as far as that case to which it is adaptable.1564, Nicolaus Everardus, Loci argumentorum legales, page 81:

singular
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	adaptābilis	adaptābilis	adaptābile
genitive	adaptābilis	adaptābilis	adaptābilis
dative	adaptābilī	adaptābilī	adaptābilī
accusative	adaptābilem	adaptābilem	adaptābile
ablative	adaptābilī	adaptābilī	adaptābilī
vocative	adaptābilis	adaptābilis	adaptābile

plural
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	adaptābilēs	adaptābilēs	adaptābilia
genitive	adaptābilium	adaptābilium	adaptābilium
dative	adaptābilibus	adaptābilibus	adaptābilibus
accusative	adaptābilīs adaptābilēs	adaptābilīs adaptābilēs	adaptābilia
ablative	adaptābilibus	adaptābilibus	adaptābilibus
vocative	adaptābilēs	adaptābilēs	adaptābilia

Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin adaptābilis From adaptō, adaptāre (“adapt”) + -bilis.

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