pensilis

== Latin == === Etymology === From (transitive) pendō (“(originally) *to hang”, supine stem in pēns-) +‎ -ilis (suffix forming adjectives), see also (intransitive) pendeō (“to hang”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈpẽː.sɪ.lɪs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈpɛn.si.lis] === Adjective === pēnsilis (neuter pēnsile); third-declension two-termination adjective hanging (down), pendant, pensile ==== Declension ==== Third-declension two-termination adjective. ==== Descendants ==== Franco-Provençal: peil Italian: pesolo → Albanian: pezull (learned) → English: pensile (learned) → Italian: pensile (learned) → Portuguese: pênsil (learned) → Proto-West Germanic: *pēsal, *pīsilā (see there for further descendants) === References === “pensilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “pensilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "pensilis", 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) “pensilis”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.