LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

chīrā̆gra

chīrā̆gra f (genitive chīrā̆grae)
Classical[kʰiːˈraː.ɡra]Ecclesiastical[kiˈraː.ɡra]

Meaning

  1. chiragra, gout in the hand

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativechīrā̆grachīrā̆grae
cherā̆grae
genitivechīrā̆grae
cherā̆grae
chīrā̆grārum
cherā̆grārum
dativechīrā̆grae
cherā̆grae
chīrā̆grīs
cherā̆grīs
accusativechīrā̆gram
cherā̆gram
chīrā̆grās
cherā̆grās
ablativechīrā̆grāchīrā̆grīs
cherā̆grīs
vocativechīrā̆grachīrā̆grae
cherā̆grae

chīrā^gra, ae, f., = χειράγρα,
I. gout in the hand, Cels. 1, 9 init.: podagra et chiragra et omnis vertebrarum dolor nervorumque interquiescit, Sen. Ep. 78, 8.—Poet. collat. form chĕrā^gra, ae, f., Hor. S. 2, 7, 15; id. Ep. 1, 1, 31; Pers. 5, 58; Mart. 1, 99, 2; 9, 92, 9.

Origins

From Ancient Greek χειράγρα (kheirágra), from χείρ (kheír, “hand”) + ἄγρα (ágra, “seizing, capture”).

In English words that came into English from chīrā̆gra

  • chiragrachīrā̆gra

Quick answers

What does chīrā̆gra mean in Latin?
chīrā̆gra, a noun, means “chiragra, gout in the hand”.
What is the genitive of chīrā̆gra?
The genitive singular is chīrā̆grae. chīrā̆gra is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce chīrā̆gra?
In classical Latin, [kʰiːˈraː.ɡra]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [kiˈraː.ɡra].