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proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Segimerus

Segimerus m sg (genitive Segimerī)
Classical[sɛˈɡɪ.mɛ.rʊs]Ecclesiastical[seˈd͡ʒiː.me.rus]

Meaning

  1. masculinesingularBrother-in-law of Segestes, one of the leaders of the Cherusci and the father of Arminius
  2. masculinesingularBrother of Segestes and one of the leaders of the Cherusci

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeSegimerus—
genitiveSegimerī—
dativeSegimerō—
accusativeSegimerum—
ablativeSegimerō—
vocativeSegimere—

Origins

Likely a Latin interpretation of Proto-Germanic *Sigimēraz, a combination of *segaz (“victory”) and *mēraz (“famous”). In that case a cognate to Icelandic Sigmar.

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologySegimerusSegimerus (" the Conqueror"), brother of Segestes, was one of the leaders of the Cheruscans in the revolt of Lower Germany, in A. D. 9. He was present…

Quick answers

What does Segimerus mean in Latin?
Segimerus, a proper noun, means “Brother-in-law of Segestes, one of the leaders of the Cherusci and the father of Arminius; Brother of Segestes and one of the leaders of the Cherusci”.
What is the genitive of Segimerus?
The genitive singular is Segimerī. Segimerus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Segimerus?
In classical Latin, [sɛˈɡɪ.mɛ.rʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [seˈd͡ʒiː.me.rus].