Valgus

Translingual

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin valgus.

Proper noun

Valgus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Scarabaeidae – certain flower chafers.

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Latin

Etymology

From valgus (bent out; bow-legged; wry).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Valgus m sg (genitive Valgī); second declension

  1. a cognomen used by the gens Quinctia and others
    Gaius Quinctius Valgus
     

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Valgus
genitive Valgī
dative Valgō
accusative Valgum
ablative Valgō
vocative Valge

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