vesperugo
Latin
Etymology
From vesper (“evening”) + -ūgō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [wɛs.pɛˈruː.ɡoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ves.peˈruː.ɡo]
Noun
vesperūgō f (genitive vesperūginis); third declension
- evening star
- Synonym: noctifer
- bat
- Synonym: vespertīliō
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | vesperūgō | vesperūginēs |
| genitive | vesperūginis | vesperūginum |
| dative | vesperūginī | vesperūginibus |
| accusative | vesperūginem | vesperūginēs |
| ablative | vesperūgine | vesperūginibus |
| vocative | vesperūgō | vesperūginēs |
References
- “vesperugo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- "vesperugo", 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)
- vesperugo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.