LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective

īnfertilis

īnfertilis (neuter īnfertile)
Classical[ĩːˈfɛr.tɪ.lɪs]Ecclesiastical[iɱˈfɛr.ti.lis]

Meaning

  1. two terminationinfertile, sterile, unfruitful

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeīnfertilisīnfertilisīnfertile
genitiveīnfertilisīnfertilisīnfertilis
dativeīnfertilīīnfertilīīnfertilī
accusativeīnfertilemīnfertilemīnfertile
ablativeīnfertilīīnfertilīīnfertilī
vocativeīnfertilisīnfertilisīnfertile
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeīnfertilēsīnfertilēsīnfertilia
genitiveīnfertiliumīnfertiliumīnfertilium
dativeīnfertilibusīnfertilibusīnfertilibus
accusativeīnfertilīs
īnfertilēs		īnfertilīs
īnfertilēs		īnfertilia
ablativeīnfertilibusīnfertilibusīnfertilibus
vocativeīnfertilēsīnfertilēsīnfertilia

in-fertĭlis, e, adj.,
I. unfruitful, ἄγονος, Gloss. Philox.

Origins

in- (“un-”) + fertilis (“fertile”). Attested in glosses, put together with Ancient Greek ἄγονος (ágonos).

Descendants
  • Catalaninfèrtil
  • Englishinfertile
  • Germaninfertil
  • Italianinfertile
  • Spanishinfértil

In English words that came into English from īnfertilis

  • infertileīnfertilis
  • infertilityinfertilitas

Quick answers

What does īnfertilis mean in Latin?
īnfertilis, a adjective, means “infertile, sterile, unfruitful”.
How do you pronounce īnfertilis?
In classical Latin, [ĩːˈfɛr.tɪ.lɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [iɱˈfɛr.ti.lis].