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

vocifer

vocifer (feminine vocifera, neuter vociferum)
Classical[ˈwɔ.kɪ.fɛr]Ecclesiastical[ˈvɔː.t͡ʃi.fer]

Meaning

  1. Medieval Latinadjectivevociferous

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativein -er
vocifer		vociferavociferum
genitivevociferīvociferaevociferī
dativevociferōvociferaevociferō
accusativevociferumvociferamvociferum
ablativevociferōvociferāvociferō
vocativevocifervociferavociferum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativevociferīvociferaevocifera
genitivevociferōrumvociferārumvociferōrum
dativevociferīsvociferīsvociferīs
accusativevociferōsvociferāsvocifera
ablativevociferīsvociferīsvociferīs
vocativevociferīvociferaevocifera

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *wekʷ-der. Proto-Indo-European *wṓkʷs Proto-Italic *wōks Latin vōx Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *bʰorós Proto-Italic *-foros Latin -fer Latin vocifer From vōx (“voice”) + -fer (“bearing”).

Descendants
  • Englishvociferous

In English words that came into English from vocifer

  • vociferousvocifer
  • vociferatevociferatus
  • vociferationvōciferātiō
  • vociferantvōciferāns
  • vociferancevōciferor

Quick answers

What does vocifer mean in Latin?
vocifer, a adjective, means “vociferous”.
How do you pronounce vocifer?
In classical Latin, [ˈwɔ.kɪ.fɛr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈvɔː.t͡ʃi.fer].
Which English words come from vocifer?
English words that go back to Latin vocifer include vociferous, vociferant, vociferance, vociferate and vociferation.