Adjective: civil
Hyphenation:
| Singular m. | civil |
| Singular f. | civil |
| Plural m. | civis |
| Plural f. | civis |
Sample Sentences
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Se não quiser levar um tiro, use roupas civis. (If you don’t want to be shot, use civilian clothing.)
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Deves cumprir tua obrigação civil. (You must perform your civic duty.)
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Estudo direito civil. (I study civil law.)
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Guerra civil. (Civil war.)
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Seja mais civil e pare de criticar as pessoas. (Be more civil and stop criticising people.)
Adjectives inflected like civil
servil,
mercantil,
infanto-juvenil,
primaveril,
antifebril,
agrossilvopastoril,
afebril,
infantil,
baril,
civil,
viril,
vil,
sutil,
senil,
juvenil,
mulheril,
estudantil,
varonil,
agropastoril,
infantojuvenil, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin cīvīlis (“civil”), from cīvis (“citizen”). Doublet of cível. See: Latin Adjectives '
cīvīlis'.
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