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borealis

borealis

Latin

Adjective

boreālis m, f ‎(neuter boreāle); third declension

northern

Inflection

Third declension.

Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Number	Singular			Plural
nominative	boreālis	boreāle		boreālēs	boreālia
genitive	boreālis			boreālium
dative	boreālī			boreālibus
accusative	boreālem	boreāle		boreālēs	boreālia
ablative	boreālī			boreālibus
vocative	boreālis	boreāle		boreālēs	boreālia

Synonyms

(northern): septentriōnālis, boreus

Antonyms

(northern): austrālis, austrīnus, merīdiōnālis

Derived terms

aurora borealis

Related terms

boreās
borius

Coordinate terms

Descendants

English: boreal
French: boréal
Italian: boreale
Portuguese: boreal

References

borealis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Félix Gaffiot (1934), “borealis”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
borealis in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016