iuvenilis

Latin

Alternative forms

• juvenīlis

Etymology

From iuven(is) (“young”) +‎ -īlis (“-ile”, “tending to”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /i̯u.u̯eˈniː.lis/, [i̯uː̯ɛˈniːlʲɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ju.veˈni.lis/, [juveˈniːlis]

Adjective

iuvenīlis (neuter iuvenīle); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. youthful, juvenile

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

	singular			plural
	masc./fem.	neuter		masc./fem.	neuter
nominative	iuvenīlis	iuvenīle		iuvenīlēs	iuvenīlia
genitive	iuvenīlis			iuvenīlium
dative	iuvenīlī			iuvenīlibus
accusative	iuvenīlem	iuvenīle		iuvenīlēs iuvenīlīs	iuvenīlia
ablative	iuvenīlī			iuvenīlibus
vocative	iuvenīlis	iuvenīle		iuvenīlēs	iuvenīlia

Descendants

Descendants

• Catalan: juvenil
• French: juvénile
• Italian: giovenile, giovanile
• Portuguese: juvenil
• Romanian: juvenil
• Spanish: juvenil

References

• “iuvenilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers