albugo

See also: Albugo

English

Etymology

From Latin albūgō, from albus (“white”).

Noun

albugo (plural albugos or albugoes)

1. (dated) A leucoma.

Latin

Etymology

albus (“white”) +‎ -ūgō

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [aɫˈbuː.ɡoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [alˈbuː.ɡo]

Noun

albūgō f (genitive albūginis); third declension

1. albugo, leucoma, a disease of the eye

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	albūgō	albūginēs
genitive	albūginis	albūginum
dative	albūginī	albūginibus
accusative	albūginem	albūginēs
ablative	albūgine	albūginibus
vocative	albūgō	albūginēs

Related terms

• albāmentum
• albārium
• albārius
• albātus
• albēdō
• albeō
• albēscō
• albicēris
• albicō
• albidus
• albitūdō
• albor
• albūgineus
• albulus
• album
• albūmen
• alburnum
• albus
• tunica albūginea

Descendants

• → English: albugo
• Catalan: albugínia
• Spanish: albúgine

References

• “albugo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• "albugo", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “albugo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “albūgō” on page 93/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)