Ligus

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Λίγυς (Lígus).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈli.ɡus/, [ˈlʲɪɡʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈli.ɡus/, [ˈliːɡus]

Noun

Ligus m sg or f sg (genitive Liguris); third declension

1. A Ligurian, a native or inhabitant of Liguria.

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

Number	Singular		Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.		Masc./Fem.
Nominative	Ligus		Ligurēs
Genitive	Liguris		Ligurum
Dative	Ligurī		Liguribus
Accusative	Ligurem		Ligurēs
Ablative	Ligure		Liguribus
Vocative	Ligus		Ligurēs

Adjective

Ligus (genitive Liguris); third-declension one-termination adjective

1. Ligurian, of Liguria.

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	Ligus			Ligurēs	Liguria Ligura
Genitive	Liguris			Ligurium Ligurum
Dative	Ligurī			Liguribus
Accusative	Ligurem	Ligus		Ligurēs	Liguria Ligura
Ablative	Ligurī			Liguribus
Vocative	Ligus			Ligurēs	Liguria Ligura

Alternative forms

• Ligur

References

• “Ligus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Ligus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.