papyrifer

Latin

Etymology

papȳrus (“paper”) +‎ -fer (“bearing”)

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /paˈpyː.ri.fer/, [paˈpyː.rɪ.fɛr]

Adjective

papȳrifer (feminine papȳrifera, neuter papȳriferum); first/second declension

  1. papyrus-bearing, producing papyrus
  2. (New Latin) paper-bearing.

Inflection

First/second declension, nominative masculine singular in -er.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
nominative papȳrifer papȳrifera papȳriferum papȳriferī papȳriferae papȳrifera
genitive papȳriferī papȳriferae papȳriferī papȳriferōrum papȳriferārum papȳriferōrum
dative papȳriferō papȳriferō papȳriferīs
accusative papȳriferum papȳriferam papȳriferum papȳriferōs papȳriferās papȳrifera
ablative papȳriferō papȳriferā papȳriferō papȳriferīs
vocative papȳrifer papȳrifera papȳriferum papȳriferī papȳriferae papȳrifera

Descendants

English: papyriferous

References

  • papyrifer in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • papyrifer in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • papyrifer in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • papyrifer in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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