capillaris

Latin

Etymology

capillus +‎ -āris

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ka.pilˈlaː.ris/, [käpɪlˈlʲäːrɪs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ka.pilˈla.ris/, [käpilˈläːris]

Adjective

capillāris (neuter capillāre); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. pertaining to hair
  2. capillary

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative capillāris capillāre capillārēs capillāria
Genitive capillāris capillārium
Dative capillārī capillāribus
Accusative capillārem capillāre capillārēs
capillārīs		 capillāria
Ablative capillārī capillāribus
Vocative capillāris capillāre capillārēs capillāria

Descendants
  • English: capillary
  • Spanish: capilar

References
  • “capillaris”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • capillaris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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