Latin

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Etymology

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spīna (thorn) +‎ -ger (bearing)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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spīniger (feminine spīnigera, neuter spīnigerum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)

  1. thorn-bearing, thorny

Declension

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

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative spīniger spīnigera spīnigerum spīnigerī spīnigerae spīnigera
Genitive spīnigerī spīnigerae spīnigerī spīnigerōrum spīnigerārum spīnigerōrum
Dative spīnigerō spīnigerō spīnigerīs
Accusative spīnigerum spīnigeram spīnigerum spīnigerōs spīnigerās spīnigera
Ablative spīnigerō spīnigerā spīnigerō spīnigerīs
Vocative spīniger spīnigera spīnigerum spīnigerī spīnigerae spīnigera

References

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  • spiniger”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • spiniger”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • spiniger in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.