neutralis

Latin

Etymology

From neuter (“neither”) +‎ -ālis.

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /neu̯ˈtraː.lis/, [nɛu̯ˈt̪räːlʲɪs̠]

• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /neu̯ˈtra.lis/, [neu̯ˈt̪räːlis]

Adjective

neutrālis (neuter neutrāle); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. (grammar) neuter

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	neutrālis	neutrāle		neutrālēs	neutrālia
Genitive	neutrālis			neutrālium
Dative	neutrālī			neutrālibus
Accusative	neutrālem	neutrāle		neutrālēs neutrālīs	neutrālia
Ablative	neutrālī			neutrālibus
Vocative	neutrālis	neutrāle		neutrālēs	neutrālia

Derived terms

• neutrālitās

Related terms

• neuter
• neutrē
• neutrō
• neutrubi

Descendants

• Catalan: neutral
• → English: neutral
• → Old French: neutral
  • Middle French: neutral
    • → Middle Dutch: neutrael
      • Dutch: neutraal
        • Afrikaans: neutraal
• Friulian: neutrâl
• → German: neutral
• Italian: neutrale
• Piedmontese: neutral
• Spanish: neutral

References

• “neutralis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• neutralis 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)
• neutralis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• neutralis in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016