ignivagus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From ignis (“fire”) + vagus (“wandering”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /iɡˈni.u̯a.ɡus/, [ɪŋˈniu̯äɡʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /iɲˈɲi.va.ɡus/, [iɲˈɲiːväɡus]
Adjective edit
ignivagus (feminine ignivaga, neuter ignivagum); first/second-declension adjective
- (Late Latin) spreading like fire; like wildfire
Declension edit
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | ignivagus | ignivaga | ignivagum | ignivagī | ignivagae | ignivaga | |
| Genitive | ignivagī | ignivagae | ignivagī | ignivagōrum | ignivagārum | ignivagōrum | |
| Dative | ignivagō | ignivagō | ignivagīs | ||||
| Accusative | ignivagum | ignivagam | ignivagum | ignivagōs | ignivagās | ignivaga | |
| Ablative | ignivagō | ignivagā | ignivagō | ignivagīs | |||
| Vocative | ignivage | ignivaga | ignivagum | ignivagī | ignivagae | ignivaga | |
References edit
- “ignivagus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ignivagus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.