centralis

centralis

See also: centrális

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ḱent-der.
Ancient Greek κέντρον (kéntron)der.
Latin centrum
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālis
Latin centrālis

    From centrum (“center point”) + -ālis.

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    centrālis (neuter centrāle, adverb centrāliter); third-declension two-termination adjective

    1. central, in the middle

    Declension

    Third-declension two-termination adjective.

    singular plural
    masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
    nominative centrālis centrāle centrālēs centrālia
    genitive centrālis centrālium
    dative centrālī centrālibus
    accusative centrālem centrāle centrālīs
    centrālēs     		centrālia
    ablative centrālī centrālibus
    vocative centrālis centrāle centrālēs centrālia

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Catalan: central
    • → English: central
    • French: central
    • Friulian: centrâl
    • Galician: central
    • → German: zentral
    • Italian: centrale
    • Portuguese: central
    • Romanian: central
    • Spanish: central

    References

    • “centralis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “centralis”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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