saxifer

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From saxum (rock, stone) +‎ -fer.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

saxifer (feminine saxifera, neuter saxiferum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)

  1. stone-bearing

Declension[edit]

First/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er).

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative saxifer saxifera saxiferum saxiferī saxiferae saxifera
Genitive saxiferī saxiferae saxiferī saxiferōrum saxiferārum saxiferōrum
Dative saxiferō saxiferō saxiferīs
Accusative saxiferum saxiferam saxiferum saxiferōs saxiferās saxifera
Ablative saxiferō saxiferā saxiferō saxiferīs
Vocative saxifer saxifera saxiferum saxiferī saxiferae saxifera

References[edit]

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