officialis

Latin

Etymology

From officium +‎ -ālis.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /of.fi.kiˈaː.lis/, [ɔfːɪkiˈäːlʲɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /of.fi.t͡ʃiˈa.lis/, [ofːit͡ʃiˈäːlis]

Adjective

officiālis (neuter officiāle, adverb officiāliter); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. official

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	officiālis	officiāle		officiālēs	officiālia
Genitive	officiālis			officiālium
Dative	officiālī			officiālibus
Accusative	officiālem	officiāle		officiālēs officiālīs	officiālia
Ablative	officiālī			officiālibus
Vocative	officiālis	officiāle		officiālēs	officiālia

Derived terms

• inofficiālis
• officialiter

Noun

officiālis m (genitive officiālis); third declension

1. official

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	officiālis	officiālēs
Genitive	officiālis	officiālium
Dative	officiālī	officiālibus
Accusative	officiālem	officiālēs officiālīs
Ablative	officiāle	officiālibus
Vocative	officiālis	officiālēs

References

• “officialis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• officialis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• officialis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• officialis in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016