What does contiger mean in Latin?

contiger, a noun, means “a spear-bearer, a lancer”.

What is the genitive of contiger?

The genitive singular is contigerī. contiger is masculine, second declension.

In classical Latin, [ˈkɔn.tɪ.ɡɛr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈkɔn.ti.d͡ʒer].

noun · masculinesecond declension

contiger m (genitive contigerī)

Classical[ˈkɔn.tɪ.ɡɛr]Ecclesiastical[ˈkɔn.ti.d͡ʒer]

contĭger, gĕri, m. contus-gero,

I. a spear-bearer, a lancer, Paul. Nol. Carm. 20, 188.

From contus (“long pole, pike”) + -ger (“bearing”).

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

contiger²

contiger (feminine contigera, neuter contigerum)

Classical[ˈkɔn.tɪ.ɡɛr]Ecclesiastical[ˈkɔn.ti.d͡ʒer]

singular
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	in -er contiger	contigera	contigerum
genitive	contigerī	contigerae	contigerī
dative	contigerō	contigerae	contigerō
accusative	contigerum	contigeram	contigerum
ablative	contigerō	contigerā	contigerō
vocative	contiger	contigera	contigerum

plural
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	contigerī	contigerae	contigera
genitive	contigerōrum	contigerārum	contigerōrum
dative	contigerīs	contigerīs	contigerīs
accusative	contigerōs	contigerās	contigera
ablative	contigerīs	contigerīs	contigerīs
vocative	contigerī	contigerae	contigera

From contus (“long pole, pike”) + -ger (“bearing”).

What does contiger mean in Latin?: contiger, a noun, means “a spear-bearer, a lancer”.
What is the genitive of contiger?: The genitive singular is contigerī. contiger is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce contiger?: In classical Latin, [ˈkɔn.tɪ.ɡɛr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈkɔn.ti.d͡ʒer].