LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective

bisextilis

bisextilis (neuter bisextile)
Classical[bɪˈsɛk.stɪ.lɪs]Ecclesiastical[biˈs̬ɛk.sti.lis]

Meaning

  1. relationaltwo terminationleap year, bissextile
    Anni videlicet solares ex diebus 365 et quarta partes unius diei: quorum tres primi solum ex 365 diebus pro quolibet numerantur, qui non bissextiles dicuntur: quartus vero, ex 366 diebus componitur, et bissextilis nuncupatur.Every solar year is 365 and a quarter days: of these, each of the first three number 365 days, and they are called non-bissextiles, while the fourth, composed of 366 days, is called bissextile.1553, Luminarum atque Planetarum motuum Tabulae octogina quinque, omnium ex his quae Alphonsum sequuntur quam faciles:
  2. two terminationintercalary

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativebisextilisbisextilisbisextile
genitivebisextilisbisextilisbisextilis
dativebisextilībisextilībisextilī
accusativebisextilembisextilembisextile
ablativebisextilībisextilībisextilī
vocativebisextilisbisextilisbisextile
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativebisextilēsbisextilēsbisextilia
genitivebisextiliumbisextiliumbisextilium
dativebisextilibusbisextilibusbisextilibus
accusativebisextilīs
bisextilēs		bisextilīs
bisextilēs		bisextilia
ablativebisextilibusbisextilibusbisextilibus
vocativebisextilēsbisextilēsbisextilia

bĭsextĭlis, e, adj. bisextus,
I. containing an intercalary day: annus, Isid. Orig. 6, 17, 25.

Origins

Descendants
  • Catalanbissextil
  • Englishbissextile
  • Frenchbissextil

Quick answers

What does bisextilis mean in Latin?
bisextilis, a adjective, means “leap year, bissextile; intercalary”.
How do you pronounce bisextilis?
In classical Latin, [bɪˈsɛk.stɪ.lɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [biˈs̬ɛk.sti.lis].