"declivis" meaning in Latin

See declivis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [deːˈkliː.wɪs] [Classical-Latin], [deˈkliː.vis] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From dē- + clīvus (“slope”) + -is (adjective-forming suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|la|dē-|clīvus|-is|pos3=adjective-forming suffix|t2=slope}} dē- + clīvus (“slope”) + -is (adjective-forming suffix) Head templates: {{la-adj|dēclīvis|comp=dēclīvior}} dēclīvis (neuter dēclīve, comparative dēclīvior); third-declension two-termination adjective Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|dēclīvis}} Forms: dēclīvis [canonical], dēclīve [neuter], dēclīvior [comparative], no-table-tags [table-tags], dēclīvis [feminine, masculine, nominative, singular], dēclīve [neuter, nominative, singular], dēclīvēs [feminine, masculine, nominative, plural], dēclīvia [neuter, nominative, plural], dēclīvis [feminine, genitive, masculine, neuter, singular], dēclīvium [feminine, genitive, masculine, neuter, plural], dēclīvī [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, singular], dēclīvibus [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], dēclīvem [accusative, feminine, masculine, singular], dēclīve [accusative, neuter, singular], dēclīvīs [accusative, feminine, masculine, plural], dēclīvēs [accusative, feminine, masculine, plural], dēclīvia [accusative, neuter, plural], dēclīvī [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, singular], dēclīvibus [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], dēclīvis [feminine, masculine, singular, vocative], dēclīve [neuter, singular, vocative], dēclīvēs [feminine, masculine, plural, vocative], dēclīvia [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. sloping or shelving (downwards) Tags: declension-3, two-termination
    Sense id: en-declivis-la-adj-59qwe6R9 Categories (other): Latin terms prefixed with de-, Latin terms suffixed with -is, Latin third declension adjectives of two terminations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin terms prefixed with de-: 36 33 31 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -is: 37 33 31 Disambiguation of Latin third declension adjectives of two terminations: 30 37 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 30 36 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 37 34
  2. descending, downhill Tags: declension-3, two-termination
    Sense id: en-declivis-la-adj-yPxlhJ64 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin terms prefixed with de-, Latin terms suffixed with -is, Latin third declension adjectives of two terminations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 17 64 19 Disambiguation of Latin terms prefixed with de-: 36 33 31 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -is: 37 33 31 Disambiguation of Latin third declension adjectives of two terminations: 30 37 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 30 36 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 37 34
  3. falling (stars) Tags: declension-3, two-termination
    Sense id: en-declivis-la-adj-8afW2TFa Categories (other): Latin terms prefixed with de-, Latin terms suffixed with -is, Latin third declension adjectives of two terminations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin terms prefixed with de-: 36 33 31 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -is: 37 33 31 Disambiguation of Latin third declension adjectives of two terminations: 30 37 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 30 36 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 37 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: dēclīvirōstris, indēclīvis Related terms: dēclīnō 
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      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "declivous"
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      "word": "déclive"
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      "lang_code": "pt",
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