aurigo
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Latin[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /au̯ˈriː.ɡoː/, [äu̯ˈriːɡoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /au̯ˈri.ɡo/, [äu̯ˈriːɡo]
Etymology 1[edit]
From aurīga (“charioteer”).
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Verb[edit]
aurīgō (present infinitive aurīgāre, perfect active aurīgāvī, supine aurīgātum); first conjugation
- to be a charioteer, drive a chariot
- (figuratively) to rule, direct
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Etymology 2[edit]
Alternative form of aurūgō (“jaundice; mildew”), from aurum (“gold”).
Noun[edit]
aurīgō f (genitive aurīginis); third declension
Declension[edit]
Third-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | aurīgō | aurīginēs |
Genitive | aurīginis | aurīginum |
Dative | aurīginī | aurīginibus |
Accusative | aurīginem | aurīginēs |
Ablative | aurīgine | aurīginibus |
Vocative | aurīgō | aurīginēs |
References[edit]
- “aurigo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- aurigo in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- aurigo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.