terrigenus

Latin

Etymology

From Terra (“earth”) +‎ -genus (“born from”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /terˈri.ɡe.nus/, [t̪ɛrˈrɪɡɛnʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /terˈri.d͡ʒe.nus/, [t̪erˈriːd͡ʒenus]

Adjective

terrigenus (feminine terrigena, neuter terrigenum); first/second-declension adjective

1. Alternative form of terrigena

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	terrigenus	terrigena	terrigenum		terrigenī	terrigenae	terrigena
Genitive	terrigenī	terrigenae	terrigenī		terrigenōrum	terrigenārum	terrigenōrum
Dative	terrigenō		terrigenō		terrigenīs
Accusative	terrigenum	terrigenam	terrigenum		terrigenōs	terrigenās	terrigena
Ablative	terrigenō	terrigenā	terrigenō		terrigenīs
Vocative	terrigene	terrigena	terrigenum		terrigenī	terrigenae	terrigena

References

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