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aurifer
aurifer
Latin
Adjective
aurifer m (feminine aurifera, neuter auriferum); first/second declension
- bearing, producing or containing gold, gold-bearing, auriferous
- (of a tree, garden, or grove) bearing golden fruit
Inflection
First/second declension, nominative masculine singular in -er.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | aurifer | aurifera | auriferum | auriferī | auriferae | aurifera | |
| genitive | auriferī | auriferae | auriferī | auriferōrum | auriferārum | auriferōrum | |
| dative | auriferō | auriferō | auriferīs | ||||
| accusative | auriferum | auriferam | auriferum | auriferōs | auriferās | aurifera | |
| ablative | auriferō | auriferā | auriferō | auriferīs | |||
| vocative | aurifer | aurifera | auriferum | auriferī | auriferae | aurifera | |
Synonyms
- (bearing gold): auriger
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References
- aurifer in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- aurifer in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “aurifer”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.