LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)

sēnsifer

sēnsifer (feminine sēnsifera, neuter sēnsiferum)
Classical[ˈsẽː.sɪ.fɛr]Ecclesiastical[ˈsɛn.si.fer]

Meaning

  1. adjectivethat produces a sensation

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativein -er
sēnsifer
sēnsiferasēnsiferum
genitivesēnsiferīsēnsiferaesēnsiferī
dativesēnsiferōsēnsiferaesēnsiferō
accusativesēnsiferumsēnsiferamsēnsiferum
ablativesēnsiferōsēnsiferāsēnsiferō
vocativesēnsifersēnsiferasēnsiferum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativesēnsiferīsēnsiferaesēnsifera
genitivesēnsiferōrumsēnsiferārumsēnsiferōrum
dativesēnsiferīssēnsiferīssēnsiferīs
accusativesēnsiferōssēnsiferāssēnsifera
ablativesēnsiferīssēnsiferīssēnsiferīs
vocativesēnsiferīsēnsiferaesēnsifera

sensĭfer, fĕra, fĕrum, adj. 2. sensusfero,
I. producing sensation (Lucret.): motus, Lucr. 3, 240; 3, 245; 3, 272.

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 sēnsifer From sēnsus (“feeling”) + -fer (“carrying”).

In English words that came into English from sēnsifer

  • sensiferoussēnsifer

Quick answers

What does sēnsifer mean in Latin?
sēnsifer, a adjective, means “that produces a sensation”.
How do you pronounce sēnsifer?
In classical Latin, [ˈsẽː.sɪ.fɛr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈsɛn.si.fer].