noun · femininevariously declined, third declension, second declension
crucigaster
crucigaster f (genitive crucigasteris or crucigastrī)
Classical[krʊ.kɪˈɡas.tɛr]Ecclesiastical[kru.t͡ʃiˈɡas.ter]
Meaning
- New Latincrossed belly
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | crucigaster | crucigasterēs crucigastrī |
| genitive | crucigasteris crucigastrī | crucigasterum crucigastrōrum |
| dative | crucigasterī crucigastrō | crucigasteribus crucigastrīs |
| accusative | crucigasterem crucigastrum | crucigasterēs crucigastrōs |
| ablative | crucigastere crucigastrō | crucigasteribus crucigastrīs |
| vocative | crucigaster | crucigasterēs crucigastrī |
Origins
From crux (“cross”) + gaster (“belly”).