portabilis

Latin

Etymology

From portō (“carry, convey”) + -abilis

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /porˈtaː.bi.lis/, [pɔrˈtaː.bɪ.lɪs]

Adjective

portābilis (neuter portābile); third declension

portable, capable of being carried

Inflection

Third declension.

Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Number	Singular			Plural
nominative	portābilis	portābile		portābilēs	portābilia
genitive	portābilis			portābilium
dative	portābilī			portābilibus
accusative	portābilem	portābile		portābilēs	portābilia
ablative	portābilī			portābilibus
vocative	portābilis	portābile		portābilēs	portābilia

Descendants

English: portable
French: portable
Italian: portabile

References

portabilis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
portabilis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
portabilis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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