Sagittiger

Latin

Etymology

sagitta (“arrow”) +‎ -ger (“bearing”)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /saˈɡit.ti.ɡer/, [s̠äˈɡɪt̪ːɪɡɛr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /saˈd͡ʒit.ti.d͡ʒer/, [säˈd͡ʒit̪ːid͡ʒer]

Proper noun

Sagittiger m sg (genitive Sagittigerī); second declension

1. (Astronomy) Sagittarius

Declension

Second-declension noun (nominative singular in -er), singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Sagittiger
Genitive	Sagittigerī
Dative	Sagittigerō
Accusative	Sagittigerum
Ablative	Sagittigerō
Vocative	Sagittiger

Synonyms

• Sagittifer

References

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