LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)

pelliger

pelliger (feminine pelligera, neuter pelligerum)
Classical[ˈpɛl.lɪ.ɡɛr]Ecclesiastical[ˈpɛl.li.d͡ʒer]

Meaning

  1. adjectiveclad in skins or furs

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativein -er
pelliger
pelligerapelligerum
genitivepelligerīpelligeraepelligerī
dativepelligerōpelligeraepelligerō
accusativepelligerumpelligerampelligerum
ablativepelligerōpelligerāpelligerō
vocativepelligerpelligerapelligerum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativepelligerīpelligeraepelligera
genitivepelligerōrumpelligerārumpelligerōrum
dativepelligerīspelligerīspelligerīs
accusativepelligerōspelligerāspelligera
ablativepelligerīspelligerīspelligerīs
vocativepelligerīpelligeraepelligera

pellĭger, ĕra, ĕrum, adj. pellis-gero,
I. clad in skins or furs, Ven. Fort. 9, 5 (al. belligeri).

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*pel-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*pelnis
  3. Proto-Italic*pelnis
  4. Latinpelliger

Latin -ger Latin pelliger From pellis (“pelt, hide”) + -ger (“bearing”).

Quick answers

What does pelliger mean in Latin?
pelliger, a adjective, means “clad in skins or furs”.
How do you pronounce pelliger?
In classical Latin, [ˈpɛl.lɪ.ɡɛr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈpɛl.li.d͡ʒer].
Where does pelliger come from?
Proto-Indo-European *pel- → Proto-Indo-European *pelnis → Proto-Italic *pelnis → Latin pelliger.