horribilis
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /horˈri.bi.lis/, [hɔrˈrɪbɪlʲɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /orˈri.bi.lis/, [orˈriːbilis]
Adjective
horribilis (neuter horribile, comparative horribilior, superlative horribilissimus, adverb horribiliter); third-declension two-termination adjective
- horrible, terrible, dreadful, fearful
- Synonyms: terribilis, īnfandus
- 2003, J. K. Rowling, Harrius Potter et Philosophi Lapis [Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone] (Harry Potter; 1), London: Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN, page 34:
- pars interior erat horribilis
- The inside was horrible.
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | horribilis | horribile | horribilēs | horribilia | |
| Genitive | horribilis | horribilium | |||
| Dative | horribilī | horribilibus | |||
| Accusative | horribilem | horribile | horribilēs horribilīs |
horribilia | |
| Ablative | horribilī | horribilibus | |||
| Vocative | horribilis | horribile | horribilēs | horribilia | |
Derived terms
- horribiliter (adverb)
Descendants
References
- “horribilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “horribilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- horribilis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- horribilis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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