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proper noun · masculinethird declension

Quīntīlis1

Quīntīlis m sg (genitive Quīntīlis)
Classical[kʷiːnˈtiː.lɪs]Ecclesiastical[kʷinˈtiː.lis]

Meaning

  1. historicalthe month of Quintilis

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeQuīntīlisquīntīlēs
genitiveQuīntīlisquīntīlium
dativeQuīntīlīquīntīlibus
accusativeQuīntīlemquīntīlēs
ablativeQuīntīlī
Quīntīle, quīntīle
quīntīlibus
vocativeQuīntīlisquīntīlēs

Quintīlis (Quinct-), is, m., with and without
I. mensis [quintus], the fifth month (counting from March), afterwards, in honor of Julius Cæsar, called Julius, July, Suet. Caes. 76; Varr. L. L. 6, § 34 Müll.: mense Quintili, Cic. Att. 14, 7, 2: idibus Quintilibus, on the ides of July, the fifteenth of July, Liv. 9, 46: nonae, id. 27, 23.

Origins

From quīntus (“fifth”) + -īlis, due to its position in the Roman calendar prior to the establishment of Iānuārius (“January”) as the first month. As a noun, ellipsis of Quīntīlis mēnsis m (“fifth month”).

Descendants
  • EnglishQuintilis
adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective
Quīntīlis2
Quīntīlis (neuter Quīntīle)
Classical[kʷiːnˈtiː.lɪs]Ecclesiastical[kʷinˈtiː.lis]

Meaning

  1. historicaltwo terminationof the month of Quintilis (the Roman month following June; renamed July in 44 BC)
    nōnae Quīntīlēsthe nones of July
    īdibus Quīntīlibuson the ides of July

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeQuīntīlisQuīntīlisQuīntīle
genitiveQuīntīlisQuīntīlisQuīntīlis
dativeQuīntīlīQuīntīlīQuīntīlī
accusativeQuīntīlemQuīntīlemQuīntīle
ablativeQuīntīlīQuīntīlīQuīntīlī
vocativeQuīntīlisQuīntīlisQuīntīle
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeQuīntīlēsQuīntīlēsQuīntīlia
genitiveQuīntīliumQuīntīliumQuīntīlium
dativeQuīntīlibusQuīntīlibusQuīntīlibus
accusativeQuīntīlīs
Quīntīlēs
Quīntīlīs
Quīntīlēs
Quīntīlia
ablativeQuīntīlibusQuīntīlibusQuīntīlibus
vocativeQuīntīlēsQuīntīlēsQuīntīlia

Origins

From quīntus (“fifth”) + -īlis, due to its position in the Roman calendar prior to the establishment of Iānuārius (“January”) as the first month. As a noun, ellipsis of Quīntīlis mēnsis m (“fifth month”).

Quick answers

What does Quīntīlis mean in Latin?
Quīntīlis, a proper noun, means “the month of Quintilis”.
What is the genitive of Quīntīlis?
The genitive singular is Quīntīlis. Quīntīlis is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce Quīntīlis?
In classical Latin, [kʷiːnˈtiː.lɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [kʷinˈtiː.lis].