scurrilis
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From scurra (“jester, joker”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /skurˈriː.lis/, [s̠kʊrˈriːlʲɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /skurˈri.lis/, [skurˈriːlis]
Adjective
[edit]scurrīlis (neuter scurrīle); third-declension two-termination adjective
Declension
[edit]Third-declension two-termination adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masc./fem. | neuter | masc./fem. | neuter | ||
| nominative | scurrīlis | scurrīle | scurrīlēs | scurrīlia | |
| genitive | scurrīlis | scurrīlium | |||
| dative | scurrīlī | scurrīlibus | |||
| accusative | scurrīlem | scurrīle | scurrīlēs scurrīlīs |
scurrīlia | |
| ablative | scurrīlī | scurrīlibus | |||
| vocative | scurrīlis | scurrīle | scurrīlēs | scurrīlia | |
Descendants
[edit]- English: scurrilous
- French: scurrile
- → English: scurrile
- Spanish: escurril
- German: skurril
- Italian: scurrile
Further reading
[edit]- “scurrilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “scurrilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- scurrilis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.