caelifer

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From caelum (“heaven; sky”) +‎ -fer (“-carrying”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

caelifer (feminine caelifera, neuter caeliferum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)

  1. Supporting the sky or heavens.

Declension

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

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative caelifer caelifera caeliferum caeliferī caeliferae caelifera
genitive caeliferī caeliferae caeliferī caeliferōrum caeliferārum caeliferōrum
dative caeliferō caeliferae caeliferō caeliferīs
accusative caeliferum caeliferam caeliferum caeliferōs caeliferās caelifera
ablative caeliferō caeliferā caeliferō caeliferīs
vocative caelifer caelifera caeliferum caeliferī caeliferae caelifera

References

  • “caelifer”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “caelifer”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • caelifer in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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