Latin edit

Etymology edit

From saxum (a stone, rock) + gignō.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

saxigenus (feminine saxigena, neuter saxigenum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. born from stone, arising from rock

Declension edit

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative saxigenus saxigena saxigenum saxigenī saxigenae saxigena
Genitive saxigenī saxigenae saxigenī saxigenōrum saxigenārum saxigenōrum
Dative saxigenō saxigenō saxigenīs
Accusative saxigenum saxigenam saxigenum saxigenōs saxigenās saxigena
Ablative saxigenō saxigenā saxigenō saxigenīs
Vocative saxigene saxigena saxigenum saxigenī saxigenae saxigena

Related terms edit

References edit

  • saxigenus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • saxigenus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.