proper noun · masculinesecond declension
Scytalosagittipelliger
Scytalosagittipelliger m sg (genitive Scytalosagittipelligerī)
Classical[sky.ta.ɫɔ.sa.ɡɪt.tɪˈpɛl.lɪ.ɡɛr]Ecclesiastical[ʃi.ta.lo.s̬a.d͡ʒit.tiˈpɛl.li.d͡ʒer]
Meaning
- masculinesingularthe Club,-Bow,-and-Hide-bearer (epithet of Hercules)
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Scytalosagittipelliger | — |
| genitive | Scytalosagittipelligerī | — |
| dative | Scytalosagittipelligerō | — |
| accusative | Scytalosagittipelligerum | — |
| ablative | Scytalosagittipelligerō | — |
| vocative | Scytalosagittipelliger | — |
Scўtălŏsăgittĭpellĭger, ĕri, m. scytale, i. e. clava-sagitta-pellis-gero,
I. the Club-shaft-and-hide-bearer, an epithet of Hercules, Poët. ap. Tert. Pall. 4 (Com. Rel. p. 124, n. 61 Rib.).
Origins
From scytalē (“staff, cudgel”) + sagitta (“arrow”) + pellis (“hide, pelt”) + -ger (“bearing”).