rivalis

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See also: rivális

Latin

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Etymology

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From rīvus (brook; channel) +‎ -ālis.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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rīvālis (neuter rīvāle); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to a brook.

Declension

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Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Galician: Rial (toponym)

Noun

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rīvālis m (genitive rīvālis); third declension

  1. Someone who uses the same brook or stream as another; someone who has the same mistress as another; competitor (in love); rival.

Declension

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Third-declension noun (i-stem).

Descendants

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References

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  • rivalis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • rivalis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • rivalis 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)
  • rivalis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.