socialis

Latin

Etymology

From socius (“associated, allied; companion, ally”) +‎ -ālis.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /so.kiˈaː.lis/, [sɔkiˈäːlʲɪs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /so.t͡ʃiˈa.lis/, [sot͡ʃiˈäːlis]

Adjective

sociālis (neuter sociāle); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. Of or pertaining to companionship; companionable, sociable, social
2. Of or pertaining to allies or confederates; allied, confederate.
3. Marriage, conjugal, nuptial.

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

	singular			plural
	masc./fem.	neuter		masc./fem.	neuter
nominative	sociālis	sociāle		sociālēs	sociālia
genitive	sociālis			sociālium
dative	sociālī			sociālibus
accusative	sociālem	sociāle		sociālēs sociālīs	sociālia
ablative	sociālī			sociālibus
vocative	sociālis	sociāle		sociālēs	sociālia

Derived terms

• sociālitās
• sociāliter

Related terms

• socia
• sociābilis
• sociātiō
• sociātrīx
• sociennus
• societās
• sociō
• sociofraudus
• socius

Descendants

• Asturian: social
• Catalan: social
• → English: social
• →⇒ Finnish: sosiaalinen
• French: social
  • → Dutch: sociaal
    • Afrikaans: sosiaal
    • → Indonesian: sosial
  • → Romanian: social
  • → Turkish: sosyal
• Friulian: sociâl
• Galician: social
• → German: sozial
• Italian: sociale
• Occitan: social
• Piedmontese: social, sossial
• Portuguese: social
• Romanian: social
• Sicilian: suciali
• Spanish: social

References

• “socialis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “socialis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• socialis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.