LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective

cōnfūsibilis

cōnfūsibilis (neuter cōnfūsibile)

Meaning

  1. Late Latintwo terminationconfusible
  2. Medieval Latintwo terminationshameful
    Eodem modo iustitia originalis per suam præsentiam est causa faciens nuditatem decoram, & honestam, & per suam subtractionem fuit causa, vt nuditas appareret confusibilis.In the same way, original justice, by its presence, is the cause that makes nakedness beautiful and honorable, and by its withdrawal, was the cause that nakedness appeared shameful.1596, Commentaria, folio 20v:

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativecōnfūsibiliscōnfūsibiliscōnfūsibile
genitivecōnfūsibiliscōnfūsibiliscōnfūsibilis
dativecōnfūsibilīcōnfūsibilīcōnfūsibilī
accusativecōnfūsibilemcōnfūsibilemcōnfūsibile
ablativecōnfūsibilīcōnfūsibilīcōnfūsibilī
vocativecōnfūsibiliscōnfūsibiliscōnfūsibile
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativecōnfūsibilēscōnfūsibilēscōnfūsibilia
genitivecōnfūsibiliumcōnfūsibiliumcōnfūsibilium
dativecōnfūsibilibuscōnfūsibilibuscōnfūsibilibus
accusativecōnfūsibilīs
cōnfūsibilēs
cōnfūsibilīs
cōnfūsibilēs
cōnfūsibilia
ablativecōnfūsibilibuscōnfūsibilibuscōnfūsibilibus
vocativecōnfūsibilēscōnfūsibilēscōnfūsibilia

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ḱe?
  2. Proto-Indo-European*ḱóm
  3. Proto-Italic*kom
  4. Proto-Italic*kom-
  5. Latincōnfūsibilis

Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰew- Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewd- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰunédti Proto-Italic *hundō Latin fundō Latin cōnfūs- Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -ibilis Latin cōnfūsibilis From cōnfūs- + -ibilis.

Descendants
  • Catalanconfusible
  • Englishconfusible
  • Italianconfusibile
  • Frenchconfusiblefrom Middle French confusible

Quick answers

What does cōnfūsibilis mean in Latin?
cōnfūsibilis, a adjective, means “confusible; shameful”.
Where does cōnfūsibilis come from?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? → Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm → Proto-Italic *kom → Proto-Italic *kom- → Latin cōnfūsibilis.