papabile

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian papabile.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pəˈpɑːbɪleɪ/

Adjective

papabile (comparative more papabile, superlative most papabile)

Thought to be among those likely to be elected pope.

Translations

among those likely to be elected pope

French: papable (fr)
German: papabel (de)
Italian: papabile

Latin: papabilis
Spanish: papable

Noun

papabile (plural papabiles or papabili)

A cardinal among those likely to be elected pope.

Translations

a papabile cardinal

French: papable (fr) m
Italian: papabile m

Spanish: papable

Italian

Etymology

papa +‎ -abile

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /paˈpa.bi.le/

Adjective

papabile (masculine and feminine plural papabili)

likely to be elected Pope

Noun

papabile m (plural papabili)

One of the cardinals thought likely to be elected Pope

Latin

Adjective

papabile

nominative neuter singular of papabilis
accusative neuter singular of papabilis
vocative neuter singular of papabilis

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