cornifer

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Latin

Etymology

From cornū (“horn”) +‎ -fer (“-carrying”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

cornifer (feminine cornifera, neuter corniferum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)

  1. horned, having horns.

Declension

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

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative cornifer cornifera corniferum corniferī corniferae cornifera
Genitive corniferī corniferae corniferī corniferōrum corniferārum corniferōrum
Dative corniferō corniferō corniferīs
Accusative corniferum corniferam corniferum corniferōs corniferās cornifera
Ablative corniferō corniferā corniferō corniferīs
Vocative cornifer cornifera corniferum corniferī corniferae cornifera

Synonyms

References

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