LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective

rugicollis

rugicollis (neuter rugicolle)
Classical[rʊ.ɡɪˈkɔl.lɪs]Ecclesiastical[ru.d͡ʒiˈkɔl.lis]

Meaning

  1. New Latintwo terminationhaving a wrinkled neck or stem

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativerugicollisrugicollisrugicolle
genitiverugicollisrugicollisrugicollis
dativerugicollīrugicollīrugicollī
accusativerugicollemrugicollemrugicolle
ablativerugicollīrugicollīrugicollī
vocativerugicollisrugicollisrugicolle
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativerugicollēsrugicollēsrugicollia
genitiverugicolliumrugicolliumrugicollium
dativerugicollibusrugicollibusrugicollibus
accusativerugicollīs
rugicollēs
rugicollīs
rugicollēs
rugicollia
ablativerugicollibusrugicollibusrugicollibus
vocativerugicollēsrugicollēsrugicollia

Origins

New Latin; from rugosus (“wrinkled”) + collum (“neck, throat, stem”).

Quick answers

What does rugicollis mean in Latin?
rugicollis, a adjective, means “having a wrinkled neck or stem”.
How do you pronounce rugicollis?
In classical Latin, [rʊ.ɡɪˈkɔl.lɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ru.d͡ʒiˈkɔl.lis].