tigrifer

Latin

Etymology

From tigris (“tiger”) +‎ -fer (“carrying”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈti.ɡri.fer/, [ˈt̪ɪɡrɪfɛr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈti.ɡri.fer/, [ˈt̪iːɡrifer]

Adjective

tigrifer (feminine tigrifera, neuter tigriferum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)

1. bearing tigers

Declension

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

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	tigrifer	tigrifera	tigriferum		tigriferī	tigriferae	tigrifera
Genitive	tigriferī	tigriferae	tigriferī		tigriferōrum	tigriferārum	tigriferōrum
Dative	tigriferō		tigriferō		tigriferīs
Accusative	tigriferum	tigriferam	tigriferum		tigriferōs	tigriferās	tigrifera
Ablative	tigriferō	tigriferā	tigriferō		tigriferīs
Vocative	tigrifer	tigrifera	tigriferum		tigriferī	tigriferae	tigrifera

References

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