adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)
laurifer
laurifer (feminine laurifera, neuter lauriferum)
Meaning
- adjectivelaurel-bearing, triumphant
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | in -er laurifer | laurifera | lauriferum |
| genitive | lauriferī | lauriferae | lauriferī |
| dative | lauriferō | lauriferae | lauriferō |
| accusative | lauriferum | lauriferam | lauriferum |
| ablative | lauriferō | lauriferā | lauriferō |
| vocative | laurifer | laurifera | lauriferum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | lauriferī | lauriferae | laurifera |
| genitive | lauriferōrum | lauriferārum | lauriferōrum |
| dative | lauriferīs | lauriferīs | lauriferīs |
| accusative | lauriferōs | lauriferās | laurifera |
| ablative | lauriferīs | lauriferīs | lauriferīs |
| vocative | lauriferī | lauriferae | laurifera |
laurĭfer, fĕra, fĕrum, adj. laurus-fero.
I. Laurel-bearing:
tellus, Plin. 15, 30, 40, § 134.—Origins
Latin -i- Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *bʰorós Proto-Italic *-foros Latin -fer Latin laurifer From laurea (“laurel”) + -i- + -fer (“bearing, carrying”).
Descendants
- Italianlaurifero