ignifer
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From ignis (“fire”) + -fer (“carrying”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈiɡ.ni.fer/, [ˈɪŋnɪfɛr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈiɲ.ɲi.fer/, [ˈiɲːifer]
Adjective[edit]
ignifer (feminine ignifera, neuter igniferum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)
- fiery
- bearing fire
Declension[edit]
First/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er).
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | ignifer | ignifera | igniferum | igniferī | igniferae | ignifera | |
| Genitive | igniferī | igniferae | igniferī | igniferōrum | igniferārum | igniferōrum | |
| Dative | igniferō | igniferō | igniferīs | ||||
| Accusative | igniferum | igniferam | igniferum | igniferōs | igniferās | ignifera | |
| Ablative | igniferō | igniferā | igniferō | igniferīs | |||
| Vocative | ignifer | ignifera | igniferum | igniferī | igniferae | ignifera | |
References[edit]
- “ignifer”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ignifer”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ignifer in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.