Latin edit

Etymology edit

From arista (ear of corn) +‎ -ger (bearing).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

aristiger (feminine aristigera, neuter aristigerum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)

  1. ear-bearing (an epithet of Ceres, as goddess of corn)

Declension edit

First/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er).

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative aristiger aristigera aristigerum aristigerī aristigerae aristigera
Genitive aristigerī aristigerae aristigerī aristigerōrum aristigerārum aristigerōrum
Dative aristigerō aristigerō aristigerīs
Accusative aristigerum aristigeram aristigerum aristigerōs aristigerās aristigera
Ablative aristigerō aristigerā aristigerō aristigerīs
Vocative aristiger aristigera aristigerum aristigerī aristigerae aristigera

References edit

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