incredibilis
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom in- + crēdibilis.
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /in.kreːˈdi.bi.lis/, [ɪŋkreːˈd̪ɪbɪlʲɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /in.kreˈdi.bi.lis/, [iŋkreˈd̪iːbilis]
Adjective
editincrēdibilis (neuter incrēdibile, adverb incrēdibiliter); third-declension two-termination adjective
Declension
editThird-declension two-termination adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masc./fem. | neuter | masc./fem. | neuter | ||
| nominative | incrēdibilis | incrēdibile | incrēdibilēs | incrēdibilia | |
| genitive | incrēdibilis | incrēdibilium | |||
| dative | incrēdibilī | incrēdibilibus | |||
| accusative | incrēdibilem | incrēdibile | incrēdibilēs incrēdibilīs |
incrēdibilia | |
| ablative | incrēdibilī | incrēdibilibus | |||
| vocative | incrēdibilis | incrēdibile | incrēdibilēs | incrēdibilia | |
Descendants
edit- Catalan: increïble
- English: incredible
- French: incrédible
- Italian: incredibile
- Portuguese: incrível
- Romanian: incredibil
- Spanish: increíble
References
edit- “incredibilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “incredibilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- incredibilis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- incredibilis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- it sounds incredible: incredibile dictu est
- it sounds incredible: incredibile dictu est