indigus

Latin

Etymology

From archaic indu (in) + the root of egeō (to need, want).

Pronunciation

Adjective

indigus (feminine indiga, neuter indigum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. needing (+ genitive or (rarely) ablative)

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative indigus indiga indigum indigī indigae indiga
genitive indigī indigae indigī indigōrum indigārum indigōrum
dative indigō indigae indigō indigīs
accusative indigum indigam indigum indigōs indigās indiga
ablative indigō indigā indigō indigīs
vocative indige indiga indigum indigī indigae indiga

References

  • indigus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • indigus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers