LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective

mediālis

mediālis (neuter mediāle)
Classical[mɛ.diˈaː.lɪs]Ecclesiastical[me.diˈaː.lis]

Meaning

  1. Late Latintwo terminationOf or belonging to the middle; medial.

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativemediālismediālismediāle
genitivemediālismediālismediālis
dativemediālīmediālīmediālī
accusativemediālemmediālemmediāle
ablativemediālīmediālīmediālī
vocativemediālismediālismediāle
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativemediālēsmediālēsmediālia
genitivemediāliummediāliummediālium
dativemediālibusmediālibusmediālibus
accusativemediālīs
mediālēs		mediālīs
mediālēs		mediālia
ablativemediālibusmediālibusmediālibus
vocativemediālēsmediālēsmediālia

Lewis & Short A Latin Dictionary, 1879

mĕdĭālis, e, adj. medius,
I. middle; subst.: mĕdĭāle, is, n., the middle (late Lat.), Sol. 20, 9 al.
mĕdĭālis, e, adj.: medialem appellabant hostiam atram, quam meridie immolabant, Paul. ex Fest. p. 124 Müll.; cf. meridies
I. init.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*me
  2. Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-?
  3. Proto-Indo-European*médʰi
  4. Proto-Indo-European*médʰyos
  5. Proto-Italic*meðios
  6. Latinmediālis

Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin mediālis From medius (“that is in the middle or midst”) + -ālis (“-al”, adjectival suffix).

Descendants
  • Catalanmedial
  • Englishmedial
  • Frenchmédial
  • Germanmedial
  • Italianmediale
  • Spanishmedial

Quick answers

What does mediālis mean in Latin?
mediālis, a adjective, means “Of or belonging to the middle; medial.”.
How do you pronounce mediālis?
In classical Latin, [mɛ.diˈaː.lɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [me.diˈaː.lis].
Where does mediālis come from?
Proto-Indo-European *me → Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-? → Proto-Indo-European *médʰi → Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos → Proto-Italic *meðios → Latin mediālis.