noctifer

Latin

Etymology

From nox ("night") + -fer ("carrying")

Noun

noctifer m (genitive noctiferi); second declension

  1. bringer of night
  2. evening star

Inflection

Second declension, nominative singular in -er.

Case Singular Plural
nominative noctifer noctiferī
genitive noctiferī noctiferōrum
dative noctiferō noctiferīs
accusative noctiferum noctiferōs
ablative noctiferō noctiferīs
vocative noctifer1 noctiferī

1May also be noctifere.

References

  • noctifer in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) , Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • noctifer in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) , New York: Harper & Brothers
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