rogus
See also: Rogus and Roguś
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ-.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈro.ɡus/, [ˈrɔɡʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈro.ɡus/, [ˈrɔːɡus]
Noun
rogus m (genitive rogī); second declension
- A funeral pyre
- (figuratively) The grave
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | rogus | rogī |
| Genitive | rogī | rogōrum |
| Dative | rogō | rogīs |
| Accusative | rogum | rogōs |
| Ablative | rogō | rogīs |
| Vocative | roge | rogī |
Descendants
- → Aromanian: rug
- → Italian: rogo
- → Romanian: rug
See also
- pyra
References
- “rogus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “rogus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- rogus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- rogus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to place on the funeral-pyre: aliquem in rogum imponere
- to place on the funeral-pyre: aliquem in rogum imponere
- “rogus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “rogus”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
- Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 854