concupiscibilis
Latin
    
    Etymology
    
From concupīscō + -bilis.
Pronunciation
    
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kon.ku.piːsˈki.bi.lis/, [kɔŋkʊpiːs̠ˈkɪbɪlʲɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kon.ku.piʃˈʃi.bi.lis/, [koŋkupiʃˈʃiːbilis]
Adjective
    
concupīscibilis (neuter concupīscibile); third-declension two-termination adjective
- (very) desirable
Declension
    
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | concupīscibilis | concupīscibile | concupīscibilēs | concupīscibilia | |
| Genitive | concupīscibilis | concupīscibilium | |||
| Dative | concupīscibilī | concupīscibilibus | |||
| Accusative | concupīscibilem | concupīscibile | concupīscibilēs concupīscibilīs | concupīscibilia | |
| Ablative | concupīscibilī | concupīscibilibus | |||
| Vocative | concupīscibilis | concupīscibile | concupīscibilēs | concupīscibilia | |
Descendants
    
- → Italian: concupiscibile
- → Middle English: concupiscibill, concupiscibl, concupiscible, concupyscyble, concupyssible (partly via Middle French)
- English: concupiscible
 
- → Middle French: concupiscible
- French: concupiscible
 
- → Spanish: concupiscible
References
    
- “concupiscibilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- concupiscibilis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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