Irraguler Adjective



          Некоторые прилагательные могут иметь две формы, одна образуется от существительного другая совершенно не похожа на существительное. Чаще используется та, которая совпадает в корне с существительным, а другая либо в специализированной лексики либо для создания определённого эффекта. Прилагательные стоящие в квадратных скобках чаще употребляются в разговорной речи.



· abdomen (belly) – ventral, alvine, [abdominal]
· abdominal cavity – c(o)eliac, visceral
· actor, acting – histrionic (more commonly means overly theatrical, applied not just to actors), thespian (often facetious)
· adjective – epithetic, [adjectival]
· aesthetic pleasure – sensuous
· aging, the aged – geriatric, gerontic
· agriculture – geoponic, georgic(al), [agricultural]
· air – pneumatic, aerial
· alphabet – abecedarian, [alphabetic]
· amber – succinic
· animal – zoic, zoological
· ankle bone – astragalar
· ant – formic, myrmecological
· antimony – stibial
· ape (or monkey) – simian
· Aphrodite – cytherean
· apple – malic, pomaceous
· aristocracy – genteel, [aristocratic]
· arm – brachial
· armpit – axillary
· arrangement – tactic
· arrow – sagittal
· ash (cinders) – cinerary
· ass (animal) – asinine
· author – auctorial
· baby – infantile (often derogatory); see also child
· back (anatomy) – dorsal, lumbar (lower part of back)
· back of the head (also called the occiput) – occipital
· badger – meline
· barber – tonsorial
· bat (animal) – chiropteran, vespertilian
· bathroom – lavatorial, lavatory
· baths, bathing – balneal
· bear – ursine
· bee – apian
· beeswax – cerotic
· beginning – initial
· bell – tintinnabulary
· bile – cholic
· bird – avian, ornithic, volucrine
· bird of prey – raptorial
· birth – natal, parturient
· birthday – genethliac, [birthday]
· bishop – episcopal
· Black Sea – euxine
· bladder – cystic, vesical
· blood – h(a)emal, h(a)ematic, h(a)emic, h(a)ematal, sanguineous
· blood vessels – vascular
· boat – see ship
· bodily motion – gestic
· body – corporal, corporeal, physical, somatic, carnal, [bodily]
· bone – osseous, osteal, osteoid, [bony]
· book – bibliographic
· boxing – pugilistic, fistic
· brain – cerebral, cerebric, encephalic, [brainy]
· branch – ramal
· branching patterns – cladistic
· bread – panary
· breast – mammary, mammilary
· breastbone – sternal
· breeding season – nuptial
· bridge – pontine
· brother – fraternal
· bud – blastous
· building – edificial
· bull – taurine
· business – commercial
· butter – butyric
· butterfly – papilionaceous, lepidopterous (also applies to moths)
· buttock – gluteal
· car – automotive
· cat – feline
· chalk – Cretaceous
· cheese – caseous, [cheesy]
· chest (anatomy) – thoracic, pectoral
· child – juvenile, puerile (usually
derogatory); see also baby, [childish, childlike] · chin – mental
· China – Sinitic, [Chinese]
· china – ceramic
· church - ecclesiastical
· city – urban, civic, metropolitan
· clock – horological
· coin (or medal) – numismatic
· comb – ctenoid
· cooking – culinary
· copper – cupric
· countryside – rural, rustic, bucolic
· cow – bovine
· cross – cruciate
· crossword – cruciverbal
· crow – corvine
· dance – terpsichorean
· daughter (or son) – filial
· dawn – auroral (see also twilight)
· day – diurnal, [daily]
· dean – decanal
· deer – cervine
· devil – diabolic(al), satanic, [devilish]
· dog – canine
· dream – oneiric
· dusk – see twilight
· eagle – aquiline
· ear – aural, otic
· east – oriental, [easterly]
· Easter – paschal
· elbow – anconoid
· end – final, terminal
· evening – vespertine
· eye – optic, ocular, ophthalmic
· eyelid – palpebral
· father – paternal, [fatherly]
· finch – fringilline (also applies to other small birds)
· finger (or toe) – digital
· fire – igneous (now mostly refers to rock formed by solidification of magma), [firy]
· fish – piscatorial, piscine, ichthyic, [fishy]
· flesh – carnal
· flood – diluvial, diluvian, clysmian
· fog – brumous, [foggy]
· foot (anatomy) – pedal
· forestry – arboricultural
· four – quaternary
· fox – vulpine
· France – Gallic
· frog – ranine, batrachian (also applies to toads)
· garden – horticultural
· gemstone – lapidary
· ghost – spectral
· Glasgow – Glaswegian
· glass – vitreous, [glassy]
· goat – caprine
· god – divine, [god-like]
· gold – auric, [golden]
· goose – anserine
· governor – gubernatorial
· grass – gramineous, [grassy]
· Greece – Hellenic
· guardian – tutelary
· hair – pilar
· hand – manual
· hare – leporine, lagomorphic (also applies to rabbits and pikas)
· hearing – auditory, aural
· heart – cardiac
· heat – thermal
· heather – ericaceous, [heather]
· hip (anatomy) – sciatic
· horse – equine
· ice – glacial, [icy]
· Ireland – Hibernian, [Irish]
· iron – ferrous
· island – insular
· jaw (anatomy) – maxillary
· kidney – renal, nephritic, nephric
· mirror – specular
· king (or queen) – regal, royal
· law – legal
· lead (metal) – plumbeous
· left (direction) – sinistral
· leg – crural
· letter (missive) – epistolary
· life – vital
· light (physics) – optic(al)
· lion – leonine
· lip (anatomy) – labial
· liver (anatomy) – hepatic
· lizard – saurian
· love (sexual) – amatory, amorous
· lung – pulmonary
· machine – mechanical
· man – masculine, virile (particularly emphasising strength and vigour)
· marble – marmoreal
· marriage – nuptial, conjugal, connubial, hymeneal
· meal – prandial
· meaning – semantic
· milk – lactic, [milky]
· mind – mental
· mirror – specular
· mist – brumous, [misty]
· Monaco – Monйgasque
· money – pecuniary, financial
· monkey (or ape) – simian
· moon – lunar
· morning – matinal
· moth (or butterfly) – lepidopterous
· mother – maternal, [motherly]
· mouse – murine
· mouth – oral
· name – nominal
· neck – cervical
· nephew – nepotal
· nerve (anatomy) – neural
· night – nocturnal
· north – boreal, [northerly]
· nose – nasal, rhinal
· ocean – see sea, [oceanic]
· oil – oleic, [oily]
· owl – strigine
· parish – parochial (now usually means narrow-minded)
· pearl – margaric
· penis – phallic
· (the) people – popular, demotic
· pig – porcine
· plant – botanic(al)
· pottery – ceramic
· queen (or king) – regal, royal
· rabbit – lagomorphic (also applies to hares and pikas)
· rain – pluvial, [rainy]
· religion – theological, [religious]
· rib (anatomy) – costal
· right (direction) – dextral
· river – fluvial
· river bank – riparian
· San Marino – Sammarinese
· sailor – nautical
· Scotland – Caledonian, [Scottish]
· sea – maritime, marine, pelagic
· seal (animal) – otarine
· sheep – ovine
· shepherd – pastoral
· ship – nautical, marine, naval (usually applies to warships)
· shore – littoral
· shrew – soricine
· sight – visual
· sign – semiotic
· sister – sororal
· skin – dermal
· skull – cranial
· sky – celestial
· sleep – hypnoid, [sleepy]
· slug (mollusc) – limacine
· smell (sense) – olfactory
· snake – serpentine
· snow – niveous, [snowy]
· son (or daughter) – filial
· sound – sonic, acoustic
· south – austral, [southerly]
· Spain – Hispanic, [Spanish]
· sparrow – passerine (also applies to other perching birds)
· speech – verbal
· spider – arachnoid
· spring (season) – vernal, [spring-like]
· squirrel – sciurine
· stamps – philatelic
· star – stellar, sidereal, astral
· starch – farinaceous, amyloid, [starchy]
· stomach – gastric (see also abdomen)
· sulphur – thionic
· summer – (a)estival,[summery]
· sun – solar, [sunny]
· surface – superficial
· Switzerland – Helvetian, Helvetic
· symbol – semiotic
· table – mensal (especially dining table)
· tail (anatomy) – caudal
· tailor – sartorial
· taste (sense) – gustatory
· teacher – pedagogic(al) (now often derogatory)
· ten – decimal
· three – ternary
· threshold – liminal
· thunder – fulmineous
· time – temporal
· tin – stannic
· toad (or frog) – batrachian
· toe (or finger) – digital
· tongue – lingual
· tooth – dental
· touch (sense) – tactile, haptic
· town – urban
· tree – arboreal, dendroid
· truth – veracious, [truthful]
· twilight – crepuscular (see also dawn)
· two – dual
· uncle – avuncular
· underworld – chthonic
· walk – pedestrian, ambulant
· wasp – vespine
· water – aqueous, [watery]
· wax – cerotic (specifically, beeswax), [waxy]
· weather – meteorological
· wedding – see marriage
· week – hebdomadal
· west – occidental, [westerly]
· whale – cetaceous
· wife – uxorial
· wind – aeolian (British), eolian (US), [windy]
· window – fenestral
· wine – vinic
· wing – alar
· winter – hibernal, hiemal, [wintery]
· wolf – lupine, [wolfish]
· wood (area of trees) – sylvan
· woman – feminine, [womanly]
· word – lexical, verbal (usually refers to the spoken word)
· wrist – carpal
· year – annual, [yearly]





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