adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective
vēndibilis
vēndibilis (neuter vēndibile)
Classical[weːnˈdɪ.bɪ.lɪs]Ecclesiastical[venˈdiː.bi.lis]
Meaning
- two terminationsellable, saleable, for sale
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | vēndibilis | vēndibilis | vēndibile |
| genitive | vēndibilis | vēndibilis | vēndibilis |
| dative | vēndibilī | vēndibilī | vēndibilī |
| accusative | vēndibilem | vēndibilem | vēndibile |
| ablative | vēndibilī | vēndibilī | vēndibilī |
| vocative | vēndibilis | vēndibilis | vēndibile |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | vēndibilēs | vēndibilēs | vēndibilia |
| genitive | vēndibilium | vēndibilium | vēndibilium |
| dative | vēndibilibus | vēndibilibus | vēndibilibus |
| accusative | vēndibilīs vēndibilēs | vēndibilīs vēndibilēs | vēndibilia |
| ablative | vēndibilibus | vēndibilibus | vēndibilibus |
| vocative | vēndibilēs | vēndibilēs | vēndibilia |
vendĭbĭlis, e, adj. id.,
I. that may be sold, salable, vendible.
I. Lit.:
via vendibilis Herculanea multarum deliciarum et magnae pecuniae, Cic. Agr. 2, 14, 36; so, fundus, Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 47: merx, Plin. 32, 2, 11, § 23: proles, Col. 7, 6 fin.—Comp.: ager, Varr. R. R. 1, 4, 2; App. M. 8, p. 212, 5.—II. Trop., acceptable, agreeable, popular:
nam ut sint illa vendibiliora, haec uberiora certe sunt, Cic. Fin. 1, 4, 12: vendibilis orator, id. Brut. 47, 174: (C. Visellius Varro) populo non erat satis vendibilis, id. ib. 76, 264: oratio, id. Lael. 25, 96: puella, Ov. Am. 3, 12, 10. —* Adv.: vendĭbĭlĭter, salably; pleasantly, Hier. Ep. 130, 18.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
vēndibilis e, adj. with comp.
vendo, that may be sold, salable, vendible: via: fundus, H.— Fig., acceptable, agreeable, attractive: ut sint illa vendibiliora, haec uberiora sunt: oratio: puella, O.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin vēndibilis From vēndō + -bilis.
Descendants
- Catalanvendible
- Italianvendibile
- Portuguesevendível
- Spanishvendible
- Galicianvendible
In English words that came into English from vēndibilis
- vendiblevēndibilis