gigerium

English

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin gigeria (“(plural) the cooked entrails of poultry”).

Noun

gigerium (plural gigeria)

1. (anatomy) The muscular stomach, or gizzard, of birds.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “gigerium”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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Latin

Noun

gigērium n (genitive gigēriī or gigērī); second declension

1. (rare) singular of gigēria (“poultry entrails”)

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	gigērium	gigēria
Genitive	gigēriī gigērī1	gigēriōrum
Dative	gigēriō	gigēriīs
Accusative	gigērium	gigēria
Ablative	gigēriō	gigēriīs
Vocative	gigērium	gigēria

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).