LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinesecond declension

physiologus

physiologus m (genitive physiologī)
Classical[pʰy.siˈɔ.ɫɔ.ɡʊs]Ecclesiastical[fi.s̬iˈɔː.lo.ɡus]

Meaning

  1. masculinenaturalist

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativephysiologusphysiologī
genitivephysiologīphysiologōrum
dativephysiologōphysiologīs
accusativephysiologumphysiologōs
ablativephysiologōphysiologīs
vocativephysiologephysiologī

phўsĭŏlŏgus, a, um, adj., = φυσιόλογος,
I. of or belonging to physiology, physiological; hence, phўsĭŏlŏga, ōrum, n., Physiology, a work by Juba, Fulg. Myth. 2, 4.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek φυσιολόγος (phusiológos). By surface analysis, physis + -logus.

Descendants
  • Frenchphysiologue

Quick answers

What does physiologus mean in Latin?
physiologus, a noun, means “naturalist”.
What is the genitive of physiologus?
The genitive singular is physiologī. physiologus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce physiologus?
In classical Latin, [pʰy.siˈɔ.ɫɔ.ɡʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [fi.s̬iˈɔː.lo.ɡus].