turriger
Latin
Etymology
turris (“tower”) + -ger (“bearing”)
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈtur.ri.ɡer/, [ˈt̪ʊrːɪɡɛr]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈtur.ri.d͡ʒer/, [ˈt̪urːid͡ʒer]
Adjective
turriger (feminine turrigera, neuter turrigerum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)
- (poetic) having turrets, turreted, turret-crowned (an epithet of Cybele, an Earth goddess)
Declension
First/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er).
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | turriger | turrigera | turrigerum | turrigerī | turrigerae | turrigera | |
| Genitive | turrigerī | turrigerae | turrigerī | turrigerōrum | turrigerārum | turrigerōrum | |
| Dative | turrigerō | turrigerō | turrigerīs | ||||
| Accusative | turrigerum | turrigeram | turrigerum | turrigerōs | turrigerās | turrigera | |
| Ablative | turrigerō | turrigerā | turrigerō | turrigerīs | |||
| Vocative | turriger | turrigera | turrigerum | turrigerī | turrigerae | turrigera | |
Related terms
- turricula
- turrītus
References
- “turriger”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “turriger”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- turriger in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- turriger in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016