muger
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *(s)mūg-, *(s)mugn-, *(s)mewgʰ- (“swindler, thief”). Cognate with English mitch, Old Irish formúighte, formúchthae (“hidden”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈmuː.ɡer/, [ˈmuː.ɡɛr]
Noun
mūger m (genitive mūgrī); second declension
- A cheater in the game of dice
Inflection
Second declension, nominative singular in -er.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | mūger | mūgrī |
| Genitive | mūgrī | mūgrōrum |
| Dative | mūgrō | mūgrīs |
| Accusative | mūgrum | mūgrōs |
| Ablative | mūgrō | mūgrīs |
| Vocative | mūger | mūgrī |
References
- muger in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- muger in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Spanish
Noun
muger f (plural mugeres)
- Archaic spelling of mujer.