English

Noun

realis ‎(uncountable)

1. (grammar) A category of grammatical moods, the most common of which is the indicative mood, that indicate that something actually is, or is not, the case.

Synonyms

• realis mood

Antonyms

• irrealis
• irrealis mood

Adjective

realis ‎(not comparable)

1. (grammar) Of or relating to the realis mood.
2. (grammar, of a verb) Inflected to indicate that something actually is, or is not, the case.

See also

• declarative, declarative mood
• energetic, energetic mood
• generic, generic mood
• indicative, indicative mood

Anagrams

• ariels
• Israel
• resail
• sailer
• serial

Latin

Etymology

From the Classical rēs ‎(“thing”) +‎ -ālis (suffix forming adjectives of relationship).

Pronunciation

• (Classicistic) IPA^(key): /reˈaː.lis/

Adjective

reālis m, f ‎(neuter reāle); third declension

1. (post-classical) real
   1. (in general) actual, substantial, that actually exists
   2. (philosophy) existing in fact, having objective existence
   3. relating to, consisting of, or being immovable property
   4. concerned with or relating to things

Declension

Third declension.

Derived terms

• āctiō reālis
• reāle
• reālia
• reālitās

Descendants

Noun

reālis m ‎(genitive reālis); third declension

1. (post-classical, philosophy) a realist

Declension

Third declension i-stem.

References

• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “realis”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• realis in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016