ensiger

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Latin

Etymology

ēnsis (sword) +‎ -ger (bearing)

Pronunciation

Adjective

ēnsiger (feminine ēnsigera, neuter ēnsigerum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)

  1. sword-bearing

Declension

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

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative ēnsiger ēnsigera ēnsigerum ēnsigerī ēnsigerae ēnsigera
Genitive ēnsigerī ēnsigerae ēnsigerī ēnsigerōrum ēnsigerārum ēnsigerōrum
Dative ēnsigerō ēnsigerō ēnsigerīs
Accusative ēnsigerum ēnsigeram ēnsigerum ēnsigerōs ēnsigerās ēnsigera
Ablative ēnsigerō ēnsigerā ēnsigerō ēnsigerīs
Vocative ēnsiger ēnsigera ēnsigerum ēnsigerī ēnsigerae ēnsigera

References

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