adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective
exōrābilis
exōrābilis (neuter exōrābile, comparative exōrābilior)
Classical[ɛk.soːˈraː.bɪ.lɪs]Ecclesiastical[eɡ.zoˈraː.bi.lis]
Meaning
- two terminationexorable, persuadable
- two terminationpersuasive
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | exōrābilis | exōrābilis | exōrābile |
| genitive | exōrābilis | exōrābilis | exōrābilis |
| dative | exōrābilī | exōrābilī | exōrābilī |
| accusative | exōrābilem | exōrābilem | exōrābile |
| ablative | exōrābilī | exōrābilī | exōrābilī |
| vocative | exōrābilis | exōrābilis | exōrābile |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | exōrābilēs | exōrābilēs | exōrābilia |
| genitive | exōrābilium | exōrābilium | exōrābilium |
| dative | exōrābilibus | exōrābilibus | exōrābilibus |
| accusative | exōrābilīs exōrābilēs | exōrābilīs exōrābilēs | exōrābilia |
| ablative | exōrābilibus | exōrābilibus | exōrābilibus |
| vocative | exōrābilēs | exōrābilēs | exōrābilia |
exōrābĭlis, e, adj. exoro.
I. Pass., easily entreated or moved, exorable (class.), Plaut. Stich. 1, 2, 26:
si implacabiles iracundiae sunt, summa est acerbitas: sin autem exorabiles, summa levitas, Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 13 fin.: in aliquem, id. Att. 1, 3 fin.: (Orcus) non exorabilis auro, Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 179; cf.: nulli exorabilis, Sil. 5, 131: initium vitii, Sen. Ep. 116: et exorabile numen fortasse experiar, Juv. 13, 102.— Comp.: in suis quam in alienis exorabilior injuriis, Sen. Clem. 1, 20.—* II. Act., easily moving, persuasive:
carmen, Val. Fl. 1, 782.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
exōrābilis e, adj. with comp.
exoro, easily entreated, influenced by prayer : populus: in se: auro, H.: numen, Iu.: missus tamquam exorabilior, Ta.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin exōrābilis From exōrō + -bilis.
Descendants
- Englishexorable
In English words that came into English from exōrābilis
- inexorableinexōrābilis
- exorableexōrābilis