adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective
commendābilis
commendābilis (neuter commendābile)
Classical[kɔm.mɛnˈdaː.bɪ.lɪs]Ecclesiastical[kom.menˈdaː.bi.lis]
Meaning
- two terminationpraiseworthy
- two terminationcommendable
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | commendābilis | commendābilis | commendābile |
| genitive | commendābilis | commendābilis | commendābilis |
| dative | commendābilī | commendābilī | commendābilī |
| accusative | commendābilem | commendābilem | commendābile |
| ablative | commendābilī | commendābilī | commendābilī |
| vocative | commendābilis | commendābilis | commendābile |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | commendābilēs | commendābilēs | commendābilia |
| genitive | commendābilium | commendābilium | commendābilium |
| dative | commendābilibus | commendābilibus | commendābilibus |
| accusative | commendābilīs commendābilēs | commendābilīs commendābilēs | commendābilia |
| ablative | commendābilibus | commendābilibus | commendābilibus |
| vocative | commendābilēs | commendābilēs | commendābilia |
commendābĭlis, e, adj. commendo,
I. worthy of praise, commendable (rare; perh. not ante-Aug.); with abl., Liv. 42, 5, 5:
arbustum fructu, Col. 5, 6, 37: suco, Plin. 13, 9, 18, § 62: aviculae cantu, Val. Max. 9, 1, 2. —Absol., Liv. 37, 7, 15.—Comp., Treb. XXX. Tyrann. 16.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
commendābilis e, adj.
commendo, worthy of praise, commendable: merito, L.: apud Africa num, L.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin commendābilis From commendō, commendāre + -bilis.
In English words that came into English from commendābilis
- commendablecommendābilis