muger

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Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *(s)mūg-, *(s)mugn-, *(s)mewgʰ- (swindler, thief). Cognate with English mitch, Old Irish formúighte, formúchthae (hidden).

Pronunciation

Noun

mūger m (genitive mūgrī); second declension

  1. A cheater in the game of dice

Declension

Second-declension noun (nominative singular in -er).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative mūger mūgrī
Genitive mūgrī mūgrōrum
Dative mūgrō mūgrīs
Accusative mūgrum mūgrōs
Ablative mūgrō mūgrīs
Vocative mūger mūgrī

References

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

Spanish

Noun

muger f (plural mugeres)

  1. Archaic spelling of mujer.