morbifer
Latin
Alternative forms
- morbiferus
Etymology
From morbus (“disease”) + -fer (“carrying”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈmɔr.bɪ.fɛr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈmɔr.bi.fer]
Adjective
morbifer (feminine morbifera, neuter morbiferum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)
- That brings disease
Declension
First/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er).
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | morbifer | morbifera | morbiferum | morbiferī | morbiferae | morbifera | |
| genitive | morbiferī | morbiferae | morbiferī | morbiferōrum | morbiferārum | morbiferōrum | |
| dative | morbiferō | morbiferae | morbiferō | morbiferīs | |||
| accusative | morbiferum | morbiferam | morbiferum | morbiferōs | morbiferās | morbifera | |
| ablative | morbiferō | morbiferā | morbiferō | morbiferīs | |||
| vocative | morbifer | morbifera | morbiferum | morbiferī | morbiferae | morbifera | |
References
- “morbifer”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- morbifer in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.