lentiscifer

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Latin

Etymology

From lēns (a lentil bean) +‎ -fer (carrying).

Pronunciation

Adjective

lentīscifer (feminine lentīscifera, neuter lentīsciferum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)

  1. Bearing mastic-trees.

Declension

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

References

  • lentiscifer”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • lentiscifer”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • lentiscifer in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • lentiscifer in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016