corniger

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Latin

Etymology

From cornū (horn) +‎ -ger (bearing).

Pronunciation

Adjective

corniger (feminine cornigera, neuter cornigerum); 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 corniger cornigera cornigerum cornigerī cornigerae cornigera
Genitive cornigerī cornigerae cornigerī cornigerōrum cornigerārum cornigerōrum
Dative cornigerō cornigerō cornigerīs
Accusative cornigerum cornigeram cornigerum cornigerōs cornigerās cornigera
Ablative cornigerō cornigerā cornigerō cornigerīs
Vocative corniger cornigera cornigerum cornigerī cornigerae cornigera

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References

  • corniger”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • corniger”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • corniger in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • corniger”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers