Sagittiger
Latin
Etymology
sagitta (“arrow”) + -ger (“bearing”)
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [saˈɡɪt.tɪ.ɡɛr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [saˈd͡ʒit̪.t̪i.d͡ʒer]
Proper noun
Sagittiger m sg (genitive Sagittigerī); second declension
- (Astronomy) Sagittarius
Declension
Second-declension noun (nominative singular in -er), singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Sagittiger |
| genitive | Sagittigerī |
| dative | Sagittigerō |
| accusative | Sagittigerum |
| ablative | Sagittigerō |
| vocative | Sagittiger |
Synonyms
- Sagittifer
References
- “Sagittiger”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Sagittiger in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.