adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)
pīnifer
pīnifer (feminine pīnifera, neuter pīniferum)
Classical[ˈpiː.nɪ.fɛr]Ecclesiastical[ˈpiː.ni.fer]
Meaning
- adjectiveProducing pines, pine bearing.
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | in -er pīnifer | pīnifera | pīniferum |
| genitive | pīniferī | pīniferae | pīniferī |
| dative | pīniferō | pīniferae | pīniferō |
| accusative | pīniferum | pīniferam | pīniferum |
| ablative | pīniferō | pīniferā | pīniferō |
| vocative | pīnifer | pīnifera | pīniferum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | pīniferī | pīniferae | pīnifera |
| genitive | pīniferōrum | pīniferārum | pīniferōrum |
| dative | pīniferīs | pīniferīs | pīniferīs |
| accusative | pīniferōs | pīniferās | pīnifera |
| ablative | pīniferīs | pīniferīs | pīniferīs |
| vocative | pīniferī | pīniferae | pīnifera |
pīnĭfer, fĕra, fĕrum, adj. pinus-fero,
I. pine-bearing, that produces pines:
Maenalus, Verg. E. 10, 14: Atlantis caput, id. A. 4, 248: Ida, Stat. S. 3, 4, 12.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
pīnifer fera, ferum, adj.
pinus+1 FER-, pinebearing, producing pines : Maenalus, V.
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 pīnifer From pīnus (“pine”) + -fer (“-carrying”).
Descendants
- Frenchpinifère
- Italianpinifero