falciger

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English

Noun

falciger (plural falcigers)

  1. A seta that has a curved tip

Latin

Etymology

From falx (scythe) +‎ -ger (bearing).

Pronunciation

Adjective

falciger (feminine falcigera, neuter falcigerum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)

  1. sickle-bearing

Declension

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

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative falciger falcigera falcigerum falcigerī falcigerae falcigera
Genitive falcigerī falcigerae falcigerī falcigerōrum falcigerārum falcigerōrum
Dative falcigerō falcigerō falcigerīs
Accusative falcigerum falcigeram falcigerum falcigerōs falcigerās falcigera
Ablative falcigerō falcigerā falcigerō falcigerīs
Vocative falciger falcigera falcigerum falcigerī falcigerae falcigera

References

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