frugalis

Latin

Etymology

From frūx (“fruits of the earth, produce”), usually in plural frūgēs +‎ -ālis.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /fruːˈɡaː.lis/, [fruːˈɡaː.lɪs]

Adjective

frūgālis (neuter frūgāle); third declension

  1. pertaining to fruits (or vegetables)
  2. economical, frugal, thrifty

Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
nominative frūgālis frūgāle frūgālēs frūgālia
genitive frūgālis frūgālium
dative frūgālī frūgālibus
accusative frūgālem frūgāle frūgālēs, frūgālīs frūgālia
ablative frūgālī frūgālibus
vocative frūgālis frūgāle frūgālēs frūgālia

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • frugalis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • frugalis in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • frugalis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • frugal in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
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