naviger

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Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

nāvis (ship) +‎ -ger (bearing)

Adjective

nāviger (feminine nāvigera, neuter nāvigerum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)

  1. ship-bearing, navigable
  2. sailing
Declension

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

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative nāviger nāvigera nāvigerum nāvigerī nāvigerae nāvigera
Genitive nāvigerī nāvigerae nāvigerī nāvigerōrum nāvigerārum nāvigerōrum
Dative nāvigerō nāvigerō nāvigerīs
Accusative nāvigerum nāvigeram nāvigerum nāvigerōs nāvigerās nāvigera
Ablative nāvigerō nāvigerā nāvigerō nāvigerīs
Vocative nāviger nāvigera nāvigerum nāvigerī nāvigerae nāvigera
Descendants
  • Italian: navigero
  • Portuguese: navígero

Etymology 2

Form of nāvigō.

Verb

nāviger

  1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of nāvigō

References

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

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

naviger

  1. imperative of navigere