adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective
rēptilis
rēptilis (neuter rēptile)
Classical[ˈreːp.tɪ.lɪs]Ecclesiastical[ˈrɛp.ti.lis]
Meaning
- two terminationcreeping, crawling.
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | rēptilis | rēptilis | rēptile |
| genitive | rēptilis | rēptilis | rēptilis |
| dative | rēptilī | rēptilī | rēptilī |
| accusative | rēptilem | rēptilem | rēptile |
| ablative | rēptilī | rēptilī | rēptilī |
| vocative | rēptilis | rēptilis | rēptile |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | rēptilēs | rēptilēs | rēptilia |
| genitive | rēptilium | rēptilium | rēptilium |
| dative | rēptilibus | rēptilibus | rēptilibus |
| accusative | rēptilīs rēptilēs | rēptilīs rēptilēs | rēptilia |
| ablative | rēptilibus | rēptilibus | rēptilibus |
| vocative | rēptilēs | rēptilēs | rēptilia |
reptĭlis, e, adj. repo,
I. creeping, reptile:
cochleae, Sid. Ep. 3, 12.—Neutr. as subst.: reptĭle, is, a reptile, Vulg. Gen. 1, 24; id. Deut. 4, 18.Origins
From rēpt- (supine stem of rēpō (“to creep, crawl”)) + -ilis (suffix forming adjectives).
Descendants
- Catalanrèptil
- Englishreptile
- Frenchreptile
- Romanianreptilăfrom French reptile
- Italianrettile
- Portugueseréptil
- Spanishreptil
- Asturianreptil
- Galicianréptil
- Sicilianrìttili
In English words that came into English from rēptilis
- reptilerēptile