adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective
rāsilis
rāsilis (neuter rāsile)
Classical[ˈraː.sɪ.lɪs]Ecclesiastical[ˈraː.s̬i.lis]
Meaning
- two terminationThat can be easily polished.
- two terminationsmooth, polished
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | rāsilis | rāsilis | rāsile |
| genitive | rāsilis | rāsilis | rāsilis |
| dative | rāsilī | rāsilī | rāsilī |
| accusative | rāsilem | rāsilem | rāsile |
| ablative | rāsilī | rāsilī | rāsilī |
| vocative | rāsilis | rāsilis | rāsile |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | rāsilēs | rāsilēs | rāsilia |
| genitive | rāsilium | rāsilium | rāsilium |
| dative | rāsilibus | rāsilibus | rāsilibus |
| accusative | rāsilīs rāsilēs | rāsilīs rāsilēs | rāsilia |
| ablative | rāsilibus | rāsilibus | rāsilibus |
| vocative | rāsilēs | rāsilēs | rāsilia |
rāsĭlis, e, adj. id.,
I. scraped, shaved, smoothed, polished, smooth, = levigatus (mostly poet.):
torno rasile buxum, Verg. G. 2, 449: foris, Cat. 61, 168: fibula, Ov. M. 8, 318; Stat. Th. 7, 658: calathi, Ov. H. 9, 76: argentum, i. e. vessels without raised work, Vell. 2, 56, 2: hasta, Sil. 4, 176: palmes, deprived of the bark, Plin. 17, 23, 35, § 206: scopuli, smooth, i. e. without herbage, bare, Prud. στεφ. 3, 69.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
rāsilis e, adj.
1 RAD-, scraped, smoothed, polished, smooth : torno buxum, V.: fibula, O.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-elis Proto-Italic *-elis Latin -ilis Latin rāsilis From rāsus (“scraped, shaved”) + -ilis.
Descendants
- Italianrasile