stellifer

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Latin

Etymology

From stēlla (“star”) +‎ -fer (“-bearing”). Attested since Cicero.

Pronunciation

Adjective

stēllifer (feminine stēllifera, neuter stēlliferum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)

  1. star-bearing, starry
    Synonym: sīdereus

Declension

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

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative stēllifer stēllifera stēlliferum stēlliferī stēlliferae stēllifera
Genitive stēlliferī stēlliferae stēlliferī stēlliferōrum stēlliferārum stēlliferōrum
Dative stēlliferō stēlliferō stēlliferīs
Accusative stēlliferum stēlliferam stēlliferum stēlliferōs stēlliferās stēllifera
Ablative stēlliferō stēlliferā stēlliferō stēlliferīs
Vocative stēllifer stēllifera stēlliferum stēlliferī stēlliferae stēllifera

References

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