What does fāmiger mean in Latin?

fāmiger, a adjective, means “spreading reports”.

How do you pronounce fāmiger?

In classical Latin, [ˈfaː.mɪ.ɡɛr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈfaː.mi.d͡ʒer].

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

fāmiger (feminine fāmigera, neuter fāmigerum)

Classical[ˈfaː.mɪ.ɡɛr]Ecclesiastical[ˈfaː.mi.d͡ʒer]

singular
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	in -er fāmiger	fāmigera	fāmigerum
genitive	fāmigerī	fāmigerae	fāmigerī
dative	fāmigerō	fāmigerae	fāmigerō
accusative	fāmigerum	fāmigeram	fāmigerum
ablative	fāmigerō	fāmigerā	fāmigerō
vocative	fāmiger	fāmigera	fāmigerum

plural
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	fāmigerī	fāmigerae	fāmigera
genitive	fāmigerōrum	fāmigerārum	fāmigerōrum
dative	fāmigerīs	fāmigerīs	fāmigerīs
accusative	fāmigerōs	fāmigerās	fāmigera
ablative	fāmigerīs	fāmigerīs	fāmigerīs
vocative	fāmigerī	fāmigerae	fāmigera

fāmĭger, ἀγγελιαφόρος,

I. spreading reports, Gloss. Philox. [fama-gero].

From fāma (“rumor, reputation”) + -ger (“bearing”).

noun · masculinesecond declension

fāmiger²

fāmiger m (genitive fāmigerī)

Classical[ˈfaː.mɪ.ɡɛr]Ecclesiastical[ˈfaː.mi.d͡ʒer]

From fāma (“rumor, reputation”) + -ger (“bearing”).