LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinesecond declension

ungustus

ungustus m (genitive ungustī)
Classical[ʊŋˈɡʊs.tʊs]Ecclesiastical[uŋˈɡus.tus]

Meaning

  1. masculineA curved stick

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeungustusungustī
genitiveungustīungustōrum
dativeungustōungustīs
accusativeungustumungustōs
ablativeungustōungustīs
vocativeungusteungustī

ungustus fustis uncus, Fest. p. 377 Müll.

Origins

From Proto-Italic *ongostos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ong-os-tos, from *h₂eng-. Cognate with angulus (“corner, angle”), ungulus (“ring”).

Quick answers

What does ungustus mean in Latin?
ungustus, a noun, means “A curved stick”.
What is the genitive of ungustus?
The genitive singular is ungustī. ungustus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce ungustus?
In classical Latin, [ʊŋˈɡʊs.tʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [uŋˈɡus.tus].