famiger

Latin

Etymology

fāma (rumor, reputation) +‎ -ger (bearing)

Pronunciation

Adjective

fāmiger (feminine fāmigera, neuter fāmigerum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)

  1. spreading reports

Declension

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

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative fāmiger fāmigera fāmigerum fāmigerī fāmigerae fāmigera
genitive fāmigerī fāmigerae fāmigerī fāmigerōrum fāmigerārum fāmigerōrum
dative fāmigerō fāmigerae fāmigerō fāmigerīs
accusative fāmigerum fāmigeram fāmigerum fāmigerōs fāmigerās fāmigera
ablative fāmigerō fāmigerā fāmigerō fāmigerīs
vocative fāmiger fāmigera fāmigerum fāmigerī fāmigerae fāmigera

Noun

fāmiger m (genitive fāmigerī); second declension

  1. bringer of news

Declension

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

References

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