noun · femininethird declension
ninguis
ninguis f (genitive ninguis)
Classical[ˈnɪŋ.ɡʷɪs]Ecclesiastical[ˈniŋ.ɡʷis]
Meaning
- femininesnow
- femininein pluraldrifts (of snow)
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ninguis | ninguēs |
| genitive | ninguis | ninguium |
| dative | ninguī | ninguibus |
| accusative | ninguem | ninguēs ninguīs |
| ablative | ningue | ninguibus |
| vocative | ninguis | ninguēs |
ninguis, is, f. kindr. with nix,
I. snow (ante- and post-class.):
albas descendere ningues, Lucr. 6, 736 (but id. 6, 964, the correct read. is nives, v. Lachm. ad h. l.); so according to Lucil. ap. Charis. p. 71 P.; App. ap. Prisc. p. 724 P.