sceptrifer
Latin
Etymology
From scēptrum (“sceptre”) + -fer (“-bearing”).
Adjective
scēptrifer (feminine scēptrifera, neuter scēptriferum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)
- spectre-bearing
- Synonym: scēptriger
- (Medieval Latin) authoritative, supreme
Declension
First/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er).
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | scēptrifer | scēptrifera | scēptriferum | scēptriferī | scēptriferae | scēptrifera | |
| genitive | scēptriferī | scēptriferae | scēptriferī | scēptriferōrum | scēptriferārum | scēptriferōrum | |
| dative | scēptriferō | scēptriferae | scēptriferō | scēptriferīs | |||
| accusative | scēptriferum | scēptriferam | scēptriferum | scēptriferōs | scēptriferās | scēptrifera | |
| ablative | scēptriferō | scēptriferā | scēptriferō | scēptriferīs | |||
| vocative | scēptrifer | scēptrifera | scēptriferum | scēptriferī | scēptriferae | scēptrifera | |
Noun
scēptrifer m (genitive scēptriferī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun (nominative singular in -er).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | scēptrifer | scēptriferī |
| genitive | scēptriferī | scēptriferōrum |
| dative | scēptriferō | scēptriferīs |
| accusative | scēptriferum | scēptriferōs |
| ablative | scēptriferō | scēptriferīs |
| vocative | scēptrifer | scēptriferī |
References
- “sceptrifer”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- sceptrifer in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- "sceptrifer", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “sceptrifer”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources[1], London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC