nigror

Latin

Etymology

From niger (“black”) +‎ -or.

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈnɪ.ɡrɔr], [ˈnɪɡ.rɔr]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈniː.ɡror], [ˈniɡ.ror]

Noun

nigror m (genitive nigrōris); third declension

blackness

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	nigror	nigrōrēs
genitive	nigrōris	nigrōrum
dative	nigrōrī	nigrōribus
accusative	nigrōrem	nigrōrēs
ablative	nigrōre	nigrōribus
vocative	nigror	nigrōrēs

Synonyms

Related terms

Descendants

Catalan: negror
Galician: negror
Italian: negrore, nerore
Portuguese: negror
Spanish: negror

References

“nigror”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“nigror”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
nigror in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.