cubitalis

Latin

Etymology

From cubitum (“elbow, cubit”) +‎ -ālis (adjective-forming suffix).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ku.biˈtaː.lis/, [kʊbɪˈt̪äːlʲɪs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ku.biˈta.lis/, [kubiˈt̪äːlis]

Adjective

cubitālis (neuter cubitāle); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. a cubit in length
  2. (relational) elbow

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative cubitālis cubitāle cubitālēs cubitālia
Genitive cubitālis cubitālium
Dative cubitālī cubitālibus
Accusative cubitālem cubitāle cubitālēs
cubitālīs		 cubitālia
Ablative cubitālī cubitālibus
Vocative cubitālis cubitāle cubitālēs cubitālia

Descendants
  • >? Mozarabic: qubtal
  • Sardinian: cuidale, coidale
  • → Italian: cubitale
  • → Spanish: cubital

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