fumifer

Latin

Etymology

From fūmus (“smoke”) +‎ ferō ("I bear").

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈfuː.mi.fer/, [ˈfuːmɪfɛr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈfu.mi.fer/, [ˈfuːmifer]

Adjective

fūmifer (feminine fūmifera, neuter fūmiferum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)

1. smoke-bearing
2. smoking, steaming

   Synonyms: fūmigābundus, fūmōsus

Declension

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

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	fūmifer	fūmifera	fūmiferum		fūmiferī	fūmiferae	fūmifera
Genitive	fūmiferī	fūmiferae	fūmiferī		fūmiferōrum	fūmiferārum	fūmiferōrum
Dative	fūmiferō		fūmiferō		fūmiferīs
Accusative	fūmiferum	fūmiferam	fūmiferum		fūmiferōs	fūmiferās	fūmifera
Ablative	fūmiferō	fūmiferā	fūmiferō		fūmiferīs
Vocative	fūmifer	fūmifera	fūmiferum		fūmiferī	fūmiferae	fūmifera

Related terms

• fūmigō
• fūmus
• fūmō

 

Descendants

• English: fumiferous
• Italian: fumifero

References

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