astriger
Latin
Etymology
astrum (“star”) + -ger (“bearing”)
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈas.trɪ.ɡɛr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈas.t̪ri.d͡ʒer]
Adjective
astriger (feminine astrigera, neuter astrigerum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)
- (poetic) starry
Declension
First/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er).
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | astriger | astrigera | astrigerum | astrigerī | astrigerae | astrigera | |
| genitive | astrigerī | astrigerae | astrigerī | astrigerōrum | astrigerārum | astrigerōrum | |
| dative | astrigerō | astrigerae | astrigerō | astrigerīs | |||
| accusative | astrigerum | astrigeram | astrigerum | astrigerōs | astrigerās | astrigera | |
| ablative | astrigerō | astrigerā | astrigerō | astrigerīs | |||
| vocative | astriger | astrigera | astrigerum | astrigerī | astrigerae | astrigera | |
References
- “astriger”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- astriger in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.