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adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective

orbiculāris

orbiculāris (neuter orbiculāre)
Classical[ɔr.bɪ.kʊˈɫaː.rɪs]Ecclesiastical[or.bi.kuˈlaː.ris]

Meaning

  1. two terminationcircular, orbicular

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeorbiculārisorbiculārisorbiculāre
genitiveorbiculārisorbiculārisorbiculāris
dativeorbiculārīorbiculārīorbiculārī
accusativeorbiculāremorbiculāremorbiculāre
ablativeorbiculārīorbiculārīorbiculārī
vocativeorbiculārisorbiculārisorbiculāre
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeorbiculārēsorbiculārēsorbiculāria
genitiveorbiculāriumorbiculāriumorbiculārium
dativeorbiculāribusorbiculāribusorbiculāribus
accusativeorbiculārīs
orbiculārēs
orbiculārīs
orbiculārēs
orbiculāria
ablativeorbiculāribusorbiculāribusorbiculāribus
vocativeorbiculārēsorbiculārēsorbiculāria

orbĭcŭlāris, e, adj. orbiculus,
I. circular, orbicular, an appellation of a plant: herba, App. Herb. 17; cf. Marc. Emp. 4.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Proto-Italic *-kelos Latin -culus Latin orbiculus Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -āris Latin orbiculāris From orbiculus (“small disk”) + -āris (“-ar”, adjectival suffix).

Descendants
  • Englishorbicularis

Quick answers

What does orbiculāris mean in Latin?
orbiculāris, a adjective, means “circular, orbicular”.
How do you pronounce orbiculāris?
In classical Latin, [ɔr.bɪ.kʊˈɫaː.rɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [or.bi.kuˈlaː.ris].