LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective

avunculāris

avunculāris (neuter avunculāre)
Classical[a.wʊŋ.kʊˈɫaː.rɪs]Ecclesiastical[a.vuŋ.kuˈlaː.ris]

Meaning

  1. Medieval Latintwo terminationavuncular
    Recte igitur Mygetius auuncularis una ſola eſt religio [...]1512, Giovanni Francesco Pico della Mirandola, Staurostichon, folio LII verso:

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeavunculārisavunculārisavunculāre
genitiveavunculārisavunculārisavunculāris
dativeavunculārīavunculārīavunculārī
accusativeavunculāremavunculāremavunculāre
ablativeavunculārīavunculārīavunculārī
vocativeavunculārisavunculārisavunculāre
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeavunculārēsavunculārēsavunculāria
genitiveavunculāriumavunculāriumavunculārium
dativeavunculāribusavunculāribusavunculāribus
accusativeavunculārīs
avunculārēs
avunculārīs
avunculārēs
avunculāria
ablativeavunculāribusavunculāribusavunculāribus
vocativeavunculārēsavunculārēsavunculāria

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂éwh₂os
  2. Latinavunculāris

Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -āris Latin avunculāris From avunculus + -āris.

Descendants
  • Catalanavuncular
  • Englishavuncular
  • Frenchavunculaire
  • Italianavuncolare
  • Portugueseavuncular
  • Spanishavuncular

In English words that came into English from avunculāris

  • avuncularavunculāris

Quick answers

What does avunculāris mean in Latin?
avunculāris, a adjective, means “avuncular”.
How do you pronounce avunculāris?
In classical Latin, [a.wʊŋ.kʊˈɫaː.rɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [a.vuŋ.kuˈlaː.ris].
Where does avunculāris come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwh₂os → Latin avunculāris.