mensualis

Latin

Etymology

From mēnsis (“month”) +‎ -ālis.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /men.suˈaː.lis/, [mẽːs̠uˈäːlʲɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /men.suˈa.lis/, [mensuˈäːlis]

Adjective

mēnsuālis (neuter mēnsuāle); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. Synonym of mēnstruālis (“monthly”)

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

	singular			plural
	masc./fem.	neuter		masc./fem.	neuter
nominative	mēnsuālis	mēnsuāle		mēnsuālēs	mēnsuālia
genitive	mēnsuālis			mēnsuālium
dative	mēnsuālī			mēnsuālibus
accusative	mēnsuālem	mēnsuāle		mēnsuālēs mēnsuālīs	mēnsuālia
ablative	mēnsuālī			mēnsuālibus
vocative	mēnsuālis	mēnsuāle		mēnsuālēs	mēnsuālia

Descendants

All borrowed.

• → Catalan: mensual
• → English: mensual
• → French: mensuel
• → Italian: mensuale
• → Galician: mensual
• → Portuguese: mensual
• → Spanish: mensual

References

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