algor
Latin
Etymology
From algeō (“I am, feel cold”) + -or.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈal.ɡor/, [ˈaɫ.ɡɔr]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈal.ɡor/
Noun
algor m (genitive algōris); third declension
- cold, chilliness
- (in the plural) cold weather
Inflection
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | algor | algōrēs |
| Genitive | algōris | algōrum |
| Dative | algōrī | algōribus |
| Accusative | algōrem | algōrēs |
| Ablative | algōre | algōribus |
| Vocative | algor | algōrēs |
Related terms
- algēns
- algeō
- algidus
Descendants
- English: algor mortis
- Italian: algore
- Portuguese: algor mortis
References
- algor in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- algor in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- algor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette