feminal

English

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfɛmɪnəl/

Adjective

feminal (comparative more feminal, superlative most feminal)

  1. Of or pertaining to women, femininity or feminism

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Latin

Etymology 1

fēmina (“woman”) +‎ -ālis.

Noun

fēminal n (genitive fēminālis); third declension

  1. female genitalia
Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, “pure” i-stem).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative fēminal fēminālia
Genitive fēminālis fēminālium
Dative fēminālī fēminālibus
Accusative fēminal fēminālia
Ablative fēminālī fēminālibus
Vocative fēminal fēminālia

Etymology 2

femur (“thigh”) +‎ -ālis.

Noun

feminal n (genitive feminālis); third declension

  1. breeches (or other coverings for the legs)
Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, “pure” i-stem).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative feminal feminālia
Genitive feminālis feminālium
Dative feminālī feminālibus
Accusative feminal feminālia
Ablative feminālī feminālibus
Vocative feminal feminālia

References
  • “feminal”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • feminal in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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