flexibilis
التعريفات والمعاني
== Hungarian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin flexibilis (“flexible”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈflɛksibiliʃ]
Hyphenation: fle‧xi‧bi‧lis
Rhymes: -iʃ
=== Adjective ===
flexibilis (comparative flexibilisebb, superlative legflexibilisebb)
flexible (capable of being flexed or bent without breaking)
Synonyms: hajlékony, hajlítható
flexible (willing or prone to give way to the influence of others)
Synonyms: alkalmazkodó, rugalmas, simulékony
==== Declension ====
==== Related terms ====
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
flexibilis and (with subscription) flexibilis in Ferenc Pusztai, editor, Magyar értelmező kéziszótár [A Concise Explanatory Dictionary of Hungarian] (ÉKsz.2), 2nd, expanded and revised edition, Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2003 (online searchable version under development).
== Latin ==
=== Etymology ===
From flectō (“to bend, curve”) + -bilis.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [fɫɛkˈsɪ.bɪ.lɪs]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [fleɡˈziː.bi.lis]
=== Adjective ===
flexibilis (neuter flexibile); third-declension two-termination adjective
flexible, pliant, able to be bent
(of persons) tractable, pliant
(of persons, derogatory) fickle, wavering, inconstant
(grammar) inflectable
==== Declension ====
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
==== Synonyms ====
(flexible): flexilis
==== Antonyms ====
(antonym(s) of “grammar”): inflexibilis
==== Derived terms ====
flexibilitās
==== Related terms ====
==== Descendants ====
→ English: flexible
→ Asturian: flexible
→ Catalan: flexible
→ French: flexible
→ Galician: flexible
→ German: flexibel
→ Hungarian: flexibilis
→ Italian: flessibile
→ Portuguese: flexível
→ Romanian: flexibil
→ Spanish: flexible
=== References ===
“flexibilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“flexibilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
“flexibilis”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.