LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

flōrigenus

flōrigenus (feminine flōrigena, neuter flōrigenum)
Classical[fɫoːˈrɪ.ɡɛ.nʊs]Ecclesiastical[floˈriː.d͡ʒe.nus]

Meaning

  1. adjectiveblossoming, producing blossoms

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeflōrigenusflōrigenaflōrigenum
genitiveflōrigenīflōrigenaeflōrigenī
dativeflōrigenōflōrigenaeflōrigenō
accusativeflōrigenumflōrigenamflōrigenum
ablativeflōrigenōflōrigenāflōrigenō
vocativeflōrigeneflōrigenaflōrigenum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeflōrigenīflōrigenaeflōrigena
genitiveflōrigenōrumflōrigenārumflōrigenōrum
dativeflōrigenīsflōrigenīsflōrigenīs
accusativeflōrigenōsflōrigenāsflōrigena
ablativeflōrigenīsflōrigenīsflōrigenīs
vocativeflōrigenīflōrigenaeflōrigena

flōrĭgĕnus, a, um, adj. flos + gigno,
I. producing blossoms, blossoming, poet. of the first hairs of the beard: malae, Poët. in Anth. Lat. II. p. 633 ed. Burm.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*bʰleh₃-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*bʰléh₃s
  3. Proto-Italic*flōs
  4. Latinflōrigenus

Latin -genus Latin flōrigenus From flōs (“flower”) + -genus (“born from, sprung from”).

Quick answers

What does flōrigenus mean in Latin?
flōrigenus, a adjective, means “blossoming, producing blossoms”.
How do you pronounce flōrigenus?
In classical Latin, [fɫoːˈrɪ.ɡɛ.nʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [floˈriː.d͡ʒe.nus].
Where does flōrigenus come from?
Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₃- → Proto-Indo-European *bʰléh₃s → Proto-Italic *flōs → Latin flōrigenus.