vesperugo
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From vesper (“evening”) + -ūgō.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /u̯es.peˈruː.ɡoː/, [u̯ɛs̠pɛˈruːɡoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ves.peˈru.ɡo/, [vespeˈruːɡo]
Noun edit
vesperūgō f (genitive vesperūginis); third declension
- evening star
- Synonym: noctifer
- bat
- Synonym: vespertīliō
Declension edit
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | vesperūgō | vesperūginēs |
| Genitive | vesperūginis | vesperūginum |
| Dative | vesperūginī | vesperūginibus |
| Accusative | vesperūginem | vesperūginēs |
| Ablative | vesperūgine | vesperūginibus |
| Vocative | vesperūgō | vesperūginēs |
References edit
- “vesperugo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- vesperugo 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)
- vesperugo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.