-ilis

Morpheme

-ilis

Type

suffix

Denotation

Latin adjective suffix denoting (1) “prone to be, able to be,” (2) “prone to acting, having the power to act,” (3) “state resulting from an action or process,” (4) “pertaining to, of”

Etymology

Latin -īlis and -ilis

Evidence

saxatilis, Sextilis, strigilis

See Also

-(i)l(e) [-ile, -il, -le], -ile, -ili, -ilium, -ilia