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stabilis

stabilis

Ladin

Participle

stabilis

masculine plural of the past participle of stabilì

Latin

Etymology

From stō ‎(“stand firm”) +‎ -bilis.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈsta.bi.lis/

Adjective

stabilis m, f ‎(neuter stabile); third declension

That stands firm; firm, steadfast, steady, sure, stable, stationary.
Enduring, durable, unwavering, lasting, established, stable.

Inflection

Third declension.

Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Number	Singular			Plural
nominative	stabilis	stabile		stabilēs	stabilia
genitive	stabilis			stabilium
dative	stabilī			stabilibus
accusative	stabilem	stabile		stabilēs	stabilia
ablative	stabilī			stabilibus
vocative	stabilis	stabile		stabilēs	stabilia

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

Asturian: estable
Catalan: estable
Danish: stabil
English: stabile, stable
French: stable
Friulian: stabil
Galician: estable, estábel

Italian: stabile
Old French: estable
Portuguese: estável
Romanian: stabil
Romansh: stabil, stabel
Spanish: estable
Venetian: stabiłe

References

stabilis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
stabilis in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
Félix Gaffiot (1934), “stabilis”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.