LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)

aciculifer

aciculifer (feminine aciculifera, neuter aciculiferum)
Classical[a.kɪˈkʊ.lɪ.fɛr]Ecclesiastical[a.t͡ʃiˈkuː.li.fer]

Meaning

  1. New LatinadjectiveThat bears needles

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativein -er
aciculifer
aciculiferaaciculiferum
genitiveaciculiferīaciculiferaeaciculiferī
dativeaciculiferōaciculiferaeaciculiferō
accusativeaciculiferumaciculiferamaciculiferum
ablativeaciculiferōaciculiferāaciculiferō
vocativeaciculiferaciculiferaaciculiferum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeaciculiferīaciculiferaeaciculifera
genitiveaciculiferōrumaciculiferārumaciculiferōrum
dativeaciculiferīsaciculiferīsaciculiferīs
accusativeaciculiferōsaciculiferāsaciculifera
ablativeaciculiferīsaciculiferīsaciculiferīs
vocativeaciculiferīaciculiferaeaciculifera

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *bʰorós Proto-Italic *-foros Latin -fer Latin aciculifer From acicula (“small pin”) + -fer (“carrying”).

Quick answers

What does aciculifer mean in Latin?
aciculifer, a adjective, means “That bears needles”.
How do you pronounce aciculifer?
In classical Latin, [a.kɪˈkʊ.lɪ.fɛr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [a.t͡ʃiˈkuː.li.fer].