armifer
Latin
Etymology
From arma (“arms, weapons”) + -i- + -fer (“-carrying”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈar.mɪ.fɛr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈar.mi.fer]
Adjective
armifer (feminine armifera, neuter armiferum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)
- carrying weapons; armed, warlike
- Synonyms: armiger, armipotēns, bellātōrius, bellāx, bellicus, belliger, bellōsus, ferōx, mīlitāris
Declension
First/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er).
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | armifer | armifera | armiferum | armiferī | armiferae | armifera | |
| genitive | armiferī | armiferae | armiferī | armiferōrum | armiferārum | armiferōrum | |
| dative | armiferō | armiferae | armiferō | armiferīs | |||
| accusative | armiferum | armiferam | armiferum | armiferōs | armiferās | armifera | |
| ablative | armiferō | armiferā | armiferō | armiferīs | |||
| vocative | armifer | armifera | armiferum | armiferī | armiferae | armifera | |
Related terms
References
- “armifer”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- armifer in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.