peltifer

Latin

Etymology

From pelta (“a small crescent-shaped shield”) +‎ -fer (“-carrying”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpel.ti.fer/, [ˈpɛɫ.tɪ.fɛr]

Adjective

peltifer (feminine peltifera, neuter peltiferum); first/second declension

  1. armed with a pelta; shield-bearing

Inflection

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

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
nominative peltifer peltifera peltiferum peltiferī peltiferae peltifera
genitive peltiferī peltiferae peltiferī peltiferōrum peltiferārum peltiferōrum
dative peltiferō peltiferō peltiferīs
accusative peltiferum peltiferam peltiferum peltiferōs peltiferās peltifera
ablative peltiferō peltiferā peltiferō peltiferīs
vocative peltifer peltifera peltiferum peltiferī peltiferae peltifera

References

  • peltifer in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • peltifer in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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