ostrifer
Latin
Etymology
ostrea + -fer
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈos.tri.fer/, [ˈɔs̠t̪rɪfɛr]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈos.tri.fer/, [ˈɔst̪rifer]
Adjective
ostrifer (feminine ostrifera, neuter ostriferum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)
- full of oysters, oyster-bearing
Declension
First/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er).
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | ostrifer | ostrifera | ostriferum | ostriferī | ostriferae | ostrifera | |
| Genitive | ostriferī | ostriferae | ostriferī | ostriferōrum | ostriferārum | ostriferōrum | |
| Dative | ostriferō | ostriferō | ostriferīs | ||||
| Accusative | ostriferum | ostriferam | ostriferum | ostriferōs | ostriferās | ostrifera | |
| Ablative | ostriferō | ostriferā | ostriferō | ostriferīs | |||
| Vocative | ostrifer | ostrifera | ostriferum | ostriferī | ostriferae | ostrifera | |
References
- “ostrifer”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ostrifer in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette