adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective
cōntiōnālis
cōntiōnālis (neuter cōntiōnāle)
Classical[koːn.ti.oːˈnaː.lɪs]Ecclesiastical[kon.t͡si.oˈnaː.lis]
Meaning
- two terminationbelonging to or suitable for an assembly of the people; like a demagogue
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | cōntiōnālis | cōntiōnālis | cōntiōnāle |
| genitive | cōntiōnālis | cōntiōnālis | cōntiōnālis |
| dative | cōntiōnālī | cōntiōnālī | cōntiōnālī |
| accusative | cōntiōnālem | cōntiōnālem | cōntiōnāle |
| ablative | cōntiōnālī | cōntiōnālī | cōntiōnālī |
| vocative | cōntiōnālis | cōntiōnālis | cōntiōnāle |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | cōntiōnālēs | cōntiōnālēs | cōntiōnālia |
| genitive | cōntiōnālium | cōntiōnālium | cōntiōnālium |
| dative | cōntiōnālibus | cōntiōnālibus | cōntiōnālibus |
| accusative | cōntiōnālīs cōntiōnālēs | cōntiōnālīs cōntiōnālēs | cōntiōnālia |
| ablative | cōntiōnālibus | cōntiōnālibus | cōntiōnālibus |
| vocative | cōntiōnālēs | cōntiōnālēs | cōntiōnālia |
contĭōnālis, e, adj. contio,
I. belonging to or suitable for an assembly of the people:
contionalis prope clamor senatūs, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 5, 1: genus dicendi, Quint. 8, 4, 1: officium, id. 3, 8, 14: hirudo aerarii, Cic. Att. 1, 16, 11: senex, who went about in the assemblies of the people for the purpose of exciting the multitude, Liv. 3, 72, 4; cf. comitialis.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
cōntiōnālis e, adj.
contio, of a popular assembly, mob-like, vulgar: prope clamor, like a mob's: hirudo aerarii: senex, a demagogue, L.
Origins
Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin cōntiōnālis From cōntiō (“assembly”) + -ālis.