fumifer

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Latin

Etymology

From fūmus (smoke) +‎ -fer.

Pronunciation

Adjective

fūmifer (feminine fūmifera, neuter fūmiferum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)

  1. smoke-bearing
  2. smoking, steaming
    Synonyms: fūmigābundus, fūmōsus

Declension

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

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative fūmifer fūmifera fūmiferum fūmiferī fūmiferae fūmifera
Genitive fūmiferī fūmiferae fūmiferī fūmiferōrum fūmiferārum fūmiferōrum
Dative fūmiferō fūmiferō fūmiferīs
Accusative fūmiferum fūmiferam fūmiferum fūmiferōs fūmiferās fūmifera
Ablative fūmiferō fūmiferā fūmiferō fūmiferīs
Vocative fūmifer fūmifera fūmiferum fūmiferī fūmiferae fūmifera

Descendants

  • English: fumiferous
  • Italian: fumifero

References

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