reptilis

Latin

Etymology

From rēpō (“to creep, crawl”) +‎ -ilis

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈreːp.ti.lis/, [ˈreːp.tɪ.lɪs]

Adjective

rēptilis (neuter rēptile); third declension

creeping, crawling.

Inflection

Third declension.

Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Number	Singular			Plural
nominative	rēptilis	rēptile		rēptilēs	rēptilia
genitive	rēptilis			rēptilium
dative	rēptilī			rēptilibus
accusative	rēptilem	rēptile		rēptilēs	rēptilia
ablative	rēptilī			rēptilibus
vocative	rēptilis	rēptile		rēptilēs	rēptilia

Descendants

English: reptile
French: reptile
Italian: rettile
Spanish: reptil

References

reptilis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
reptilis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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