pontivagus
Latin
Etymology
From pontus (“sea”) + vagus (“wandering”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ponˈti.wa.ɡus/, [pɔnˈtɪ.wa.ɡʊs]
Adjective
pontivagus (feminine pontivaga, neuter pontivagum); first/second declension
- wandering over the sea
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | pontivagus | pontivaga | pontivagum | pontivagī | pontivagae | pontivaga | |
| Genitive | pontivagī | pontivagae | pontivagī | pontivagōrum | pontivagārum | pontivagōrum | |
| Dative | pontivagō | pontivagō | pontivagīs | ||||
| Accusative | pontivagum | pontivagam | pontivagum | pontivagōs | pontivagās | pontivaga | |
| Ablative | pontivagō | pontivagā | pontivagō | pontivagīs | |||
| Vocative | pontivage | pontivaga | pontivagum | pontivagī | pontivagae | pontivaga | |
Noun
pontivagus m (genitive pontivagī); second declension
- wanderer of the sea
- voyager, navigator
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | pontivagus | pontivagī |
| Genitive | pontivagī | pontivagōrum |
| Dative | pontivagō | pontivagīs |
| Accusative | pontivagum | pontivagōs |
| Ablative | pontivagō | pontivagīs |
| Vocative | pontivage | pontivagī |
References
- pontivagus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- pontivagus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette