ostrifer

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Latin

Etymology

ostrea +‎ -fer

Pronunciation

Adjective

ostrifer (feminine ostrifera, neuter ostriferum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)

  1. full of oysters, oyster-bearing

Declension

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

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative ostrifer ostrifera ostriferum ostriferī ostriferae ostrifera
Genitive ostriferī ostriferae ostriferī ostriferōrum ostriferārum ostriferōrum
Dative ostriferō ostriferō ostriferīs
Accusative ostriferum ostriferam ostriferum ostriferōs ostriferās ostrifera
Ablative ostriferō ostriferā ostriferō ostriferīs
Vocative ostrifer ostrifera ostriferum ostriferī ostriferae ostrifera

References

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