silvifragus
Latin
Alternative forms
- sylvifragus
Etymology
From silva (“woods, forest”) + frangō (“break, destroy”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /silˈwi.fra.ɡus/, [sɪɫˈwɪ.fra.ɡʊs]
Adjective
silvifragus (feminine silvifraga, neuter silvifragum); first/second declension
- forest-destroying
Inflection
First/second declension.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
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Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | silvifragus | silvifraga | silvifragum | silvifragī | silvifragae | silvifraga | |
Genitive | silvifragī | silvifragae | silvifragī | silvifragōrum | silvifragārum | silvifragōrum | |
Dative | silvifragō | silvifragae | silvifragō | silvifragīs | silvifragīs | silvifragīs | |
Accusative | silvifragum | silvifragam | silvifragum | silvifragōs | silvifragās | silvifraga | |
Ablative | silvifragō | silvifragā | silvifragō | silvifragīs | silvifragīs | silvifragīs | |
Vocative | silvifrage | silvifraga | silvifragum | silvifragī | silvifragae | silvifraga |
References
- silvifragus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- silvifragus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette