LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective

reprehēnsibilis

reprehēnsibilis (neuter reprehēnsibile)
Classical[rɛ.pre.(ɦ)ẽːˈsɪ.bɪ.lɪs]Ecclesiastical[re.pre.enˈsiː.bi.lis]

Meaning

  1. two terminationreprehensible, blameworthy

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativereprehēnsibilisreprehēnsibilisreprehēnsibile
genitivereprehēnsibilisreprehēnsibilisreprehēnsibilis
dativereprehēnsibilīreprehēnsibilīreprehēnsibilī
accusativereprehēnsibilemreprehēnsibilemreprehēnsibile
ablativereprehēnsibilīreprehēnsibilīreprehēnsibilī
vocativereprehēnsibilisreprehēnsibilisreprehēnsibile
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativereprehēnsibilēsreprehēnsibilēsreprehēnsibilia
genitivereprehēnsibiliumreprehēnsibiliumreprehēnsibilium
dativereprehēnsibilibusreprehēnsibilibusreprehēnsibilibus
accusativereprehēnsibilīs
reprehēnsibilēs		reprehēnsibilīs
reprehēnsibilēs		reprehēnsibilia
ablativereprehēnsibilibusreprehēnsibilibusreprehēnsibilibus
vocativereprehēnsibilēsreprehēnsibilēsreprehēnsibilia

rĕ-prĕhensĭbĭlis, e, adj. reprehendo,
I. blamable, reprehensible (late Lat.): ebrietas, Salv. Gub. Dei, 4, 14; Lact. 4, 28, 8; Vulg. Gal. 2, 11.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin reprehēnsibilis From reprehēnsus + -bilis.

Descendants
  • Catalanreprensible
  • Englishreprehensible
  • Frenchrépréhensible
  • Italianriprensibile
  • Italianreprensibile
  • Portugueserepreensível
  • Romanianreprehensibil
  • Spanishreprensible
  • Spanishreprehensible

In English words that came into English from reprehēnsibilis

  • reprehensiblereprehēnsibilis

Quick answers

What does reprehēnsibilis mean in Latin?
reprehēnsibilis, a adjective, means “reprehensible, blameworthy”.
How do you pronounce reprehēnsibilis?
In classical Latin, [rɛ.pre.(ɦ)ẽːˈsɪ.bɪ.lɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [re.pre.enˈsiː.bi.lis].