moralis

moralis

See also: morális

Latin

Etymology

    From mōs (manner, custom, way; law) + -ālis. First used by Cicero, to translate Ancient Greek ἠθικός (ēthikós, moral).[1]

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    mōrālis (neuter mōrāle, adverb mōrāliter); third-declension two-termination adjective

    1. Of or pertaining to manners, morals or ethics; moral.

    Declension

    Third-declension two-termination adjective.

    singular plural
    masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
    nominative mōrālis mōrāle mōrālēs mōrālia
    genitive mōrālis mōrālium
    dative mōrālī mōrālibus
    accusative mōrālem mōrāle mōrālīs
    mōrālēs
    mōrālia
    ablative mōrālī mōrālibus
    vocative mōrālis mōrāle mōrālēs mōrālia

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    References

    Further reading

    • moralis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • moralis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • "moralis", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
    • moralis”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.