Ruga

See also: ruga, rugá, rugă, rugą, ruĝa, and rũga

Latin

Etymology

From rūga (“wrinkle”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈruː.ɡa]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈruː.ɡa]

Proper noun

Rūga m sg (genitive Rūgae); first declension

1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
   1. Spurius Carvilius Maximus Ruga, a Roman consul

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Rūga
genitive	Rūgae
dative	Rūgae
accusative	Rūgam
ablative	Rūgā
vocative	Rūga

References

• “Ruga2”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Ruga”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.