opifer
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From ops (“aid, help”) + -fer (“-bringing”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈo.pi.fer/, [ˈɔpɪfɛr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈo.pi.fer/, [ˈɔːpifer]
Adjective edit
opifer (feminine opifera, neuter opiferum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)
- aid-bringing, helping
Declension edit
First/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er).
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | opifer | opifera | opiferum | opiferī | opiferae | opifera | |
| Genitive | opiferī | opiferae | opiferī | opiferōrum | opiferārum | opiferōrum | |
| Dative | opiferō | opiferō | opiferīs | ||||
| Accusative | opiferum | opiferam | opiferum | opiferōs | opiferās | opifera | |
| Ablative | opiferō | opiferā | opiferō | opiferīs | |||
| Vocative | opifer | opifera | opiferum | opiferī | opiferae | opifera | |
References edit
- “opifer”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- opifer in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.