gentilis, gentilis, gentile:
Adjective · 3rd declension · variant: 2nd · comparison: positive
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Stelten (Ecclesiastical Latin)
- Age:
- Later
- Field:
- Religion
gentile; non-Jew (to Jew); heathen/pagan (to Christian), not of one's faith;
Inflections
positive
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | gentile | gentilia |
| Acc. | gentile | gentilia |
| Voc. | gentile | gentilia |
Examples
- G
Vitellius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...mare usque, item coloniam eiusdem nominis, quam gentili copia adversus Aequiculos tutandam olim depoposcissent; tempore deinde Samnitici belli..." 
Liber Nonus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...amnem sanguinea Bellona manu: trahit unda timentes gurgite gentili, nuda nec flebilis umbra stridebit uestros Tydeus inhumatus..."Liber Octavus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...ferratum quatit umbo nemus, tergoque fatiscit atque umeris gentilis aper; nusquam ardua coni gloria, quique apicem toruae Gradiuus..."Liber Quartus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...enses triste micant: flauae capiti tergoque leonum exuuiae, gentilis honos; et pineus armat stipes, inexhaustis artantur tela pharetris..."- G
Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...avitis nomen testatas intulit in tabulas, impia derisi gentilis gaudia tollens, suscitat a cano volturium capiti: nec tantum..." - P
Liber XII
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...Adiabeno, mox Acbarus Arabum cum exercitu abscedunt, levitate gentili, et quia experimentis cognitum est barbaros malle Roma petere..." - P
Liber XI
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...genitus Viennae multisque et validis propinquitatibus subnixus turbare gentilis nationes promptum haberet. at Claudius nihil ultra scrutatus citis..."