LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective

īnsalūbris

īnsalūbris (neuter īnsalūbre, comparative insalūbrius, superlative insalūberrimus, adverb insalūbriter)
Classical[ĩː.saˈɫuː.brɪs]Ecclesiastical[in.saˈluː.bris]

Meaning

  1. two terminationunwholesome, insalubrious
  2. two terminationunhealthy
  3. two terminationunserviceable, useless

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeīnsalūbrisīnsalūbrisīnsalūbre
genitiveīnsalūbrisīnsalūbrisīnsalūbris
dativeīnsalūbrīīnsalūbrīīnsalūbrī
accusativeīnsalūbremīnsalūbremīnsalūbre
ablativeīnsalūbrīīnsalūbrīīnsalūbrī
vocativeīnsalūbrisīnsalūbrisīnsalūbre
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeīnsalūbrēsīnsalūbrēsīnsalūbria
genitiveīnsalūbriumīnsalūbriumīnsalūbrium
dativeīnsalūbribusīnsalūbribusīnsalūbribus
accusativeīnsalūbrīs
īnsalūbrēs		īnsalūbrīs
īnsalūbrēs		īnsalūbria
ablativeīnsalūbribusīnsalūbribusīnsalūbribus
vocativeīnsalūbrēsīnsalūbrēsīnsalūbria

in-sălūbris, e, adj.,
I. unwholesome.
I. Unhealthy, insalubrious: fundus, Plin. 18, 5, 6, § 27: in medicina alia salubria, alia insalubria, Quint. 3, 2, 3.—Comp.: insalubrius, Gell. 19, 5, 7. — Sup.: vinum insaluberrimum, Plin. 23, 1, 22, § 40.—
II. Unseruiceable, unprofitable, useless: meridiem vineas spectare colono insalubre est, Plin. 17, 2, 2, § 20. — Adv.: insălūbrĭter, unwholesomely, unserviceably, unprofitably, Salv. ap. Avar. 3, p. 90: indulgere naturae, id. ib. p. 92.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Italic*n̥-
  4. Latinīnsalūbris

Latin salūbris Latin īnsalūbris From in- (“un-”) + salūbris (“healthy, wholesome”).

Quick answers

What does īnsalūbris mean in Latin?
īnsalūbris, a adjective, means “unwholesome, insalubrious; unhealthy; unserviceable, useless”.
How do you pronounce īnsalūbris?
In classical Latin, [ĩː.saˈɫuː.brɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [in.saˈluː.bris].
Where does īnsalūbris come from?
Proto-Indo-European *né → Proto-Indo-European *n̥- → Proto-Italic *n̥- → Latin īnsalūbris.