Segimerus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Likely a Latin interpretation of Proto-Germanic *Segamēraz, a combination of *segaz (“victory”) and *mēraz (“famous”). In that case a cognate to Icelandic Sigmar.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /seˈɡi.me.rus/, [s̠ɛˈɡɪmɛrʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /seˈd͡ʒi.me.rus/, [seˈd͡ʒiːmerus]
Proper noun edit
Segimerus m sg (genitive Segimerī); second declension
- Brother-in-law of Segestes, one of the leaders of the Cherusci and the father of Arminius
- Brother of Segestes and one of the leaders of the Cherusci
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Segimerus |
| Genitive | Segimerī |
| Dative | Segimerō |
| Accusative | Segimerum |
| Ablative | Segimerō |
| Vocative | Segimere |