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

silviger

silviger (feminine silvigera, neuter silvigerum)
Classical[ˈsɪɫ.wɪ.ɡɛr]Ecclesiastical[ˈsil.vi.d͡ʒer]

Meaning

  1. adjectivebearing woods, wooded, woody

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativein -er
silviger
silvigera
sylvigera
silvigerum
sylvigerum
genitivesilvigerī
sylvigerī
silvigerae
sylvigerae
silvigerī
sylvigerī
dativesilvigerō
sylvigerō
silvigerae
sylvigerae
silvigerō
sylvigerō
accusativesilvigerum
sylvigerum
silvigeram
sylvigeram
silvigerum
sylvigerum
ablativesilvigerō
sylvigerō
silvigerā
sylvigerā
silvigerō
sylvigerō
vocativesilvigersilvigera
sylvigera
silvigerum
sylvigerum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativesilvigerī
sylvigerī
silvigerae
sylvigerae
silvigera
sylvigera
genitivesilvigerōrum
sylvigerōrum
silvigerārum
sylvigerārum
silvigerōrum
sylvigerōrum
dativesilvigerīs
sylvigerīs
silvigerīs
sylvigerīs
silvigerīs
sylvigerīs
accusativesilvigerōs
sylvigerōs
silvigerās
sylvigerās
silvigera
sylvigera
ablativesilvigerīs
sylvigerīs
silvigerīs
sylvigerīs
silvigerīs
sylvigerīs
vocativesilvigerī
sylvigerī
silvigerae
sylvigerae
silvigera
sylvigera

silvĭger (sylv-), gĕra, gĕrum, adj. silva-gero,
I. bearing woods, wooded, woody (very rare): montes, Plin. 31, 3, 26, § 43: DEVS, a sylvan deity, Inscr. Orell. 1488 (perhaps spurious).

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*sel-der.?
  2. Latinsilviger

Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ- Proto-Italic *gezō Latin gerō Latin -ger Latin silviger From silva (“forest”) + -ger (“bearing”).

Quick answers

What does silviger mean in Latin?
silviger, a adjective, means “bearing woods, wooded, woody”.
How do you pronounce silviger?
In classical Latin, [ˈsɪɫ.wɪ.ɡɛr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈsil.vi.d͡ʒer].
Where does silviger come from?
Proto-Indo-European *sel-der.? → Latin silviger.