adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)
ēnsiger
ēnsiger (feminine ēnsigera, neuter ēnsigerum)
Classical[ˈẽː.sɪ.ɡɛr]Ecclesiastical[ˈɛn.si.d͡ʒer]
Meaning
- adjectivesword-bearing
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | in -er ēnsiger | ēnsigera | ēnsigerum |
| genitive | ēnsigerī | ēnsigerae | ēnsigerī |
| dative | ēnsigerō | ēnsigerae | ēnsigerō |
| accusative | ēnsigerum | ēnsigeram | ēnsigerum |
| ablative | ēnsigerō | ēnsigerā | ēnsigerō |
| vocative | ēnsiger | ēnsigera | ēnsigerum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ēnsigerī | ēnsigerae | ēnsigera |
| genitive | ēnsigerōrum | ēnsigerārum | ēnsigerōrum |
| dative | ēnsigerīs | ēnsigerīs | ēnsigerīs |
| accusative | ēnsigerōs | ēnsigerās | ēnsigera |
| ablative | ēnsigerīs | ēnsigerīs | ēnsigerīs |
| vocative | ēnsigerī | ēnsigerae | ēnsigera |
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
ēnsiger gera, gerum, adj.
ensis + GES-, sword-bearing : Orion, O.
Origins
From ēnsis (“sword”) + -ger (“bearing”).