herbifer
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
herba (“grass”) + -fer (“-bearing”)
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈher.bi.fer/, [ˈhɛrbɪfɛr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈer.bi.fer/, [ˈɛrbifer]
Adjective[edit]
herbifer (feminine herbifera, neuter herbiferum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)
- producing grass, grassy, herbiferous
Declension[edit]
First/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er).
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | herbifer | herbifera | herbiferum | herbiferī | herbiferae | herbifera | |
| Genitive | herbiferī | herbiferae | herbiferī | herbiferōrum | herbiferārum | herbiferōrum | |
| Dative | herbiferō | herbiferō | herbiferīs | ||||
| Accusative | herbiferum | herbiferam | herbiferum | herbiferōs | herbiferās | herbifera | |
| Ablative | herbiferō | herbiferā | herbiferō | herbiferīs | |||
| Vocative | herbifer | herbifera | herbiferum | herbiferī | herbiferae | herbifera | |
References[edit]
- “herbifer”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “herbifer”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers