LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

algificus

algificus (feminine algifica, neuter algificum)

Meaning

  1. adjectiveproducing cold

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativealgificusalgificaalgificum
genitivealgificīalgificaealgificī
dativealgificōalgificaealgificō
accusativealgificumalgificamalgificum
ablativealgificōalgificāalgificō
vocativealgificealgificaalgificum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativealgificīalgificaealgifica
genitivealgificōrumalgificārumalgificōrum
dativealgificīsalgificīsalgificīs
accusativealgificōsalgificāsalgifica
ablativealgificīsalgificīsalgificīs
vocativealgificīalgificaealgifica

algĭfĭcus, a, um, adj. algus-facio,
I. that makes cold, chilling: quod timor omnis sit algificus, Gell. 19, 4.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁k- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁kyéti Proto-Italic *θakjō Proto-Italic *fakjō Latin faciō Latin algificus From algus (“cold”) + faciō (“make, produce”).

Descendants
  • Englishalgific

Quick answers

What does algificus mean in Latin?
algificus, a adjective, means “producing cold”.