noun · femininethird declension
vesperūgō
vesperūgō f (genitive vesperūginis)
Classical[wɛs.pɛˈruː.ɡoː]Ecclesiastical[ves.peˈruː.ɡo]
Meaning
- evening star
- bat
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | vesperūgō | vesperūginēs |
| genitive | vesperūginis | vesperūginum |
| dative | vesperūginī | vesperūginibus |
| accusative | vesperūginem | vesperūginēs |
| ablative | vesperūgine | vesperūginibus |
| vocative | vesperūgō | vesperūginēs |
vespĕrūgo, ĭnis, f. id..
I. The evening-star, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 119; Vitr. 9, 4; cf. Quint. 1, 7, 12; and Fest. p. 368 Müll.; Mart. Cap. 8, 883.—*
II. A bat, Tert. Anim. 32.
Origins
From vesper (“evening”) + -ūgō.