dentalis

Latin

Etymology

From dēns (“a tooth”) +‎ -ālis (“-al”, adjectival suffix).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /denˈtaː.lis/, [d̪ɛn̪ˈt̪äːlʲɪs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /denˈta.lis/, [d̪en̪ˈt̪äːlis]

Adjective

dentālis (neuter dentāle); third-declension two-termination adjective (Late Latin)

  1. bearing or furnished with small toothlike projections
  2. dental (of or pertaining to the teeth)
    Synonym: dentārius

Inflection

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative dentālis dentāle dentālēs dentālia
Genitive dentālis dentālium
Dative dentālī dentālibus
Accusative dentālem dentāle dentālēs
dentālīs		 dentālia
Ablative dentālī dentālibus
Vocative dentālis dentāle dentālēs dentālia

Descendants
Descendants of dentalis in other languages
  • → Catalan: dental
  • → English: dental
  • → French: dental
  • → Galician: dental
  • → Italian: dentale
  • → Occitan: dental
  • → Portuguese: dental
  • → Spanish: dental
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