segusius

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Latin

Etymology

Of Celtic origin, from a Gaulish derivative of Proto-Celtic *sekʷetor (follow).[1] Attested in the Lex Salica.[2]

Noun

segusius m (genitive segusiī or segusī); second declension (Late Latin)

  1. a hunting-dog

Inflection

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative segusius segusia segusium segusiī segusiae segusia
genitive segusiī segusiae segusiī segusiōrum segusiārum segusiōrum
dative segusiō segusiae segusiō segusiīs
accusative segusium segusiam segusium segusiōs segusiās segusia
ablative segusiō segusiā segusiō segusiīs
vocative segusie segusia segusium segusiī segusiae segusia

Descendants

  • Old Lombard: sevux
  • Galician: sabuxo
  • Italian: segugio
  • Spanish: sabueso
  • Portuguese: sabujo

References

  1. ^ Morris Jones, John (1913) A Welsh Grammar, Historical and Comparative, Oxford: Clarendon Press, § 210 x (3)
  2. ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “segūsius”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 11: S–Si, page 414