acclivis

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /akˈkliː.wis/, [akˈkliː.wɪs]

Adjective

acclīvis (neuter acclīve); third declension

  1. rising, ascending
  2. sloping (upward)
  3. steep (hill)

Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
nominative acclīvis acclīve acclīvēs acclīvia
genitive acclīvis acclīvium
dative acclīvī acclīvibus
accusative acclīvem acclīve acclīvēs acclīvia
ablative acclīvī acclīvibus
vocative acclīvis acclīve acclīvēs acclīvia

References

  • acclivis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • acclivis in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • acclivis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • a gentle ascent: collis leniter ab infimo acclivis (opp. leniter a summo declivis)
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