What does thyrsiger mean in Latin?

thyrsiger, a adjective, means “carrying the thyrsus”.

How do you pronounce thyrsiger?

In classical Latin, [ˈtʰyr.sɪ.ɡɛr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈtir.si.d͡ʒer].

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

thyrsiger (feminine thyrsigera, neuter thyrsigerum)

Classical[ˈtʰyr.sɪ.ɡɛr]Ecclesiastical[ˈtir.si.d͡ʒer]

singular
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	in -er thyrsiger	thyrsigera	thyrsigerum
genitive	thyrsigerī	thyrsigerae	thyrsigerī
dative	thyrsigerō	thyrsigerae	thyrsigerō
accusative	thyrsigerum	thyrsigeram	thyrsigerum
ablative	thyrsigerō	thyrsigerā	thyrsigerō
vocative	thyrsiger	thyrsigera	thyrsigerum

plural
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	thyrsigerī	thyrsigerae	thyrsigera
genitive	thyrsigerōrum	thyrsigerārum	thyrsigerōrum
dative	thyrsigerīs	thyrsigerīs	thyrsigerīs
accusative	thyrsigerōs	thyrsigerās	thyrsigera
ablative	thyrsigerīs	thyrsigerīs	thyrsigerīs
vocative	thyrsigerī	thyrsigerae	thyrsigera

thyrsĭger, gĕra, gĕrum, adj. thyrsusgero,

I. bearing the thyrsus or Bacchic staff: Lyaeus, Sen. Med. 110: India, id. Hippol. 753: Bacchus, Pall. Insit. 87.

From thyrsus (“thyrsus”) + -ger (“bearing”).

Descendants