globus cruciger

English

The Austrian globus cruciger

Etymology

From Latin globus cruciger (“globe bearing a cross”).

Noun

globus cruciger (plural globus crucigers)

1. A globe topped by a cross, used as a symbol of royal power.

Synonyms

• orb

Translations

royal symbol of power

• Bulgarian: държава (bg) f (dǎržava)
• Catalan: globus imperial m
• Czech: královské jablko n
• Danish: rigsæble n
• Dutch: rijksappel (nl) m
• Esperanto: regnoglobo
• Finnish: valtakunnanomena (fi)
• French: orbe (fr)
• German: Reichsapfel (de) m
• Greek: ^{(please verify)} σταυροφόρος σφαίρα f (stavrofóros sfaíra)
• Hungarian: országalma (hu)
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• Italian: globo crucigero m
• Latin: globus cruciger m
• Macedonian: царско јаболко n (carsko jabolko)
• Norwegian: rikseple n
• Polish: jabłko królewskie n
• Portuguese: globo crucífero m
• Romanian: globus cruciger
• Russian: держа́ва (ru) f (deržáva)
• Slovak: kráľovské jablko n
• Spanish: orbe (es) m
• Swedish: riksäpple n

See also

• crown
• scepter, sceptre

Further reading

• globus cruciger on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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Latin

Etymology

From globus (“sphere, globe”) + cruciger (“bearing a cross”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈɡlo.bus ˈkru.ki.ɡer/, [ˈɡɫ̪ɔbʊs̠ ˈkrʊkɪɡɛr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈɡlo.bus ˈkru.t͡ʃi.d͡ʒer/, [ˈɡlɔːbus ˈkruːt͡ʃid͡ʒer]

Noun

globus cruciger m (genitive globī crucigerī); second declension

1. globus cruciger; a royal orb with a cross

Declension

Second-declension noun with a second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	globus cruciger	globī crucigerī
Genitive	globī crucigerī	globōrum crucigerōrum
Dative	globō crucigerō	globīs crucigerīs
Accusative	globum crucigerum	globōs crucigerōs
Ablative	globō crucigerō	globīs crucigerīs
Vocative	globe cruciger	globī crucigerī

Related terms

• crucifer
• cruciger
• globus