LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

vergivius

vergivius (feminine vergivia, neuter vergivium)
Classical[wɛrˈɡɪ.wi.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[verˈd͡ʒiː.vi.us]

Meaning

  1. adjectiverelationalof or pertaining to the Celtic Sea and the Irish Sea

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativevergiviusvergiviavergivium
genitivevergiviīvergiviaevergiviī
dativevergiviōvergiviaevergiviō
accusativevergiviumvergiviamvergivium
ablativevergiviōvergiviāvergiviō
vocativevergivievergiviavergivium
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativevergiviīvergiviaevergivia
genitivevergiviōrumvergiviārumvergiviōrum
dativevergiviīsvergiviīsvergiviīs
accusativevergiviōsvergiviāsvergivia
ablativevergiviīsvergiviīsvergiviīs
vocativevergiviīvergiviaevergivia

Origins

Compare the Ancient Greek names Οὐεργιούιος (Ouergioúios), Οὐεργούιος (Ouergoúios), Εὐορκόνιος (Euorkónios), all hapax legomena. The ultimate source may be Celtic; compare Old Irish fairrge (“sea, ocean”), ferg (“anger, wrath”).

Descendants
  • EnglishVergivian

Quick answers

What does vergivius mean in Latin?
vergivius, a adjective, means “of or pertaining to the Celtic Sea and the Irish Sea”.
How do you pronounce vergivius?
In classical Latin, [wɛrˈɡɪ.wi.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [verˈd͡ʒiː.vi.us].