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

bīlifer

bīlifer (feminine bīlifera, neuter bīliferum)
Classical[ˈbiː.lɪ.fɛr]Ecclesiastical[ˈbiː.li.fer]

Meaning

  1. adjectivebiliferous
    canālis bīliferbiliferous canal

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativein -er
bīlifer		bīliferabīliferum
genitivebīliferībīliferaebīliferī
dativebīliferōbīliferaebīliferō
accusativebīliferumbīliferambīliferum
ablativebīliferōbīliferābīliferō
vocativebīliferbīliferabīliferum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativebīliferībīliferaebīlifera
genitivebīliferōrumbīliferārumbīliferōrum
dativebīliferīsbīliferīsbīliferīs
accusativebīliferōsbīliferāsbīlifera
ablativebīliferīsbīliferīsbīliferīs
vocativebīliferībīliferaebīlifera

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 bīlifer From bīlis + -fer (“bearing, carrying”).

Descendants
  • Englishbiliferous

Quick answers

What does bīlifer mean in Latin?
bīlifer, a adjective, means “biliferous”.
How do you pronounce bīlifer?
In classical Latin, [ˈbiː.lɪ.fɛr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈbiː.li.fer].