maialis

Latin

Alternative forms

majālis

Etymology

Maia +‎ -ālis

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /majˈjaː.lis/, [majˈjaː.lɪs]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /majˈja.lis/, [majˈjaː.lis]

Noun

maiālis m (genitive maiālis); third declension

castrated pig
swine (term of abuse)

Declension

Third declension i-stem, ablative singular in -e or -ī.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	maiālis	maiālēs
Genitive	maiālis	maiālium
Dative	maiālī	maiālibus
Accusative	maiālem	maiālēs maiālīs
Ablative	maiāle maiālī	maiālibus
Vocative	maiālis	maiālēs

Descendants

Italian: maiale
- → Ligurian: maiâle

References

maialis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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