taurifer

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From taurus (bull) +‎ -fer (-bearing, -carrying, -bringing).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

taurifer (feminine taurifera, neuter tauriferum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)

  1. bull-bearing
  2. bearing, feeding, or supporting bulls

Declension[edit]

First/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er).

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative taurifer taurifera tauriferum tauriferī tauriferae taurifera
Genitive tauriferī tauriferae tauriferī tauriferōrum tauriferārum tauriferōrum
Dative tauriferō tauriferō tauriferīs
Accusative tauriferum tauriferam tauriferum tauriferōs tauriferās taurifera
Ablative tauriferō tauriferā tauriferō tauriferīs
Vocative taurifer taurifera tauriferum tauriferī tauriferae taurifera

Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

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