LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

flōrilegus

flōrilegus (feminine flōrilega, neuter flōrilegum)
Classical[fɫoːˈrɪ.ɫɛ.ɡʊs]Ecclesiastical[floˈriː.le.ɡus]

Meaning

  1. adjectiverelationalflower-gathering

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeflōrilegusflōrilegaflōrilegum
genitiveflōrilegīflōrilegaeflōrilegī
dativeflōrilegōflōrilegaeflōrilegō
accusativeflōrilegumflōrilegamflōrilegum
ablativeflōrilegōflōrilegāflōrilegō
vocativeflōrilegeflōrilegaflōrilegum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeflōrilegīflōrilegaeflōrilega
genitiveflōrilegōrumflōrilegārumflōrilegōrum
dativeflōrilegīsflōrilegīsflōrilegīs
accusativeflōrilegōsflōrilegāsflōrilega
ablativeflōrilegīsflōrilegīsflōrilegīs
vocativeflōrilegīflōrilegaeflōrilega

flōrĭlĕgus, a, um, adj. flos+lego,
I. flower-culling: apes, Ov. M. 15, 366.

Origins

Derived from flōs (“flower”) + -legus (suffix indicating a gathering role).

Quick answers

What does flōrilegus mean in Latin?
flōrilegus, a adjective, means “flower-gathering”.
How do you pronounce flōrilegus?
In classical Latin, [fɫoːˈrɪ.ɫɛ.ɡʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [floˈriː.le.ɡus].