adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)
monīlifer
monīlifer (feminine monīlifera, neuter monīliferum)
Classical[mɔˈniː.lɪ.fɛr]Ecclesiastical[moˈniː.li.fer]
Meaning
- New LatinadjectiveThat bears a collar or necklace.
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | in -er monīlifer | monīlifera | monīliferum |
| genitive | monīliferī | monīliferae | monīliferī |
| dative | monīliferō | monīliferae | monīliferō |
| accusative | monīliferum | monīliferam | monīliferum |
| ablative | monīliferō | monīliferā | monīliferō |
| vocative | monīlifer | monīlifera | monīliferum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | monīliferī | monīliferae | monīlifera |
| genitive | monīliferōrum | monīliferārum | monīliferōrum |
| dative | monīliferīs | monīliferīs | monīliferīs |
| accusative | monīliferōs | monīliferās | monīlifera |
| ablative | monīliferīs | monīliferīs | monīliferīs |
| vocative | monīliferī | monīliferae | monīlifera |
Origins
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 monīlifer From monīle (“necklace, collar”) + -fer (“carrying”).