-elis

See also: Appendix:Variations of "elis"

Latin

Etymology 1

Suffix

-ēlis (neuter -ēle); third-declension two-termination suffix

1. (rare) Alternative form of -ālis

   ‎fidēs (“faith, trust”) + ‎-ēlis → ‎fidēlis (“faithful, loyal”)

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	-ēlis	-ēle		-ēlēs	-ēlia
Genitive	-ēlis			-ēlium
Dative	-ēlī			-ēlibus
Accusative	-ēlem	-ēle		-ēlēs -ēlīs	-ēlia
Ablative	-ēlī			-ēlibus
Vocative	-ēlis	-ēle		-ēlēs	-ēlia

Derived terms

Latin terms suffixed with -elis

Etymology 2

Suffix

-ēlīs

1. dative/ablative plural of -ēla

Lithuanian

Alternative forms

• -ėlis

Suffix

-elis

1. diminutive suffix for masculine nouns

Derived terms

Lithuanian terms suffixed with -elis