circumvagus

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Latin

Etymology

From circum- (“around, about”) +‎ vagus (“wandering”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

circumvagus (feminine circumvaga, neuter circumvagum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. wandering about; flowing around

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative circumvagus circumvaga circumvagum circumvagī circumvagae circumvaga
Genitive circumvagī circumvagae circumvagī circumvagōrum circumvagārum circumvagōrum
Dative circumvagō circumvagō circumvagīs
Accusative circumvagum circumvagam circumvagum circumvagōs circumvagās circumvaga
Ablative circumvagō circumvagā circumvagō circumvagīs
Vocative circumvage circumvaga circumvagum circumvagī circumvagae circumvaga

References

  • “circumvagus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “circumvagus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • circumvagus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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