papyrifer

Latin

Etymology

papȳrus (paper) +‎ -fer (bearing)

Pronunciation

Adjective

papȳrifer (feminine papȳrifera, neuter papȳriferum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)

  1. papyrus-bearing, producing papyrus
  2. (New Latin) paper-bearing.

Declension

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

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative papȳrifer papȳrifera papȳriferum papȳriferī papȳriferae papȳrifera
genitive papȳriferī papȳriferae papȳriferī papȳriferōrum papȳriferārum papȳriferōrum
dative papȳriferō papȳriferae papȳriferō papȳriferīs
accusative papȳriferum papȳriferam papȳriferum papȳriferōs papȳriferās papȳrifera
ablative papȳriferō papȳriferā papȳriferō papȳriferīs
vocative papȳrifer papȳrifera papȳriferum papȳriferī papȳriferae papȳrifera

Descendants

English: papyriferous

References

  • papyrifer”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • papyrifer”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • papyrifer in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • papyrifer in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016