utilis

== Latin == === Etymology === From ūtor (“use”) +‎ -ilis. Compare ūtēnsilis. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈuː.tɪ.lɪs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈuː.ti.lis] === Adjective === ūtilis (neuter ūtile, comparative ūtilior, superlative ūtilissimus or ūtillimus, adverb ūtiliter); third-declension two-termination adjective useful, serviceable, beneficial, profitable, advantageous; helpful. fit, suitable, adapted, proper. Synonyms: opportūnus, commodus, habilis, idōneus, conveniēns, ūtēnsilis, aptus, dignus, iūstus, lēgitimus, habilis, salūber, ūtibilis Antonyms: incommodus, inūtilis, ineptus, irritus, grātuītus ==== Declension ==== Third-declension two-termination adjective. ==== Derived terms ==== ūtilitās ūtiliter ==== Descendants ==== === References === “utilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “utilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “utilis”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.