capitalis

== Latin == === Etymology === From caput (“head”) + -ālis. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ka.pɪˈtaː.lɪs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ka.piˈtaː.lis] === Adjective === capitālis (neuter capitāle, comparative capitālior); third-declension two-termination adjective (relational) of the head or life dangerous, which concerns the life or death Synonyms: anceps, perīculōsus, dubius, īnfēnsus deadly, mortal Synonyms: lētālis, pestifer excellent ==== Declension ==== Third-declension two-termination adjective. ==== Related terms ==== capital ==== Descendants ==== === References === “capitalis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “capitalis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers capitalis "capitalis", 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) “capitalis”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co. “capitalis”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers “capitalis”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin