Latin

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Etymology

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From arista (ear of corn)-ger (bearing).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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aristiger (feminine aristigera, neuter aristigerum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)

  1. ear-bearing (an epithet of Ceres, as goddess of corn)

Declension

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

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative aristiger aristigera aristigerum aristigerī aristigerae aristigera
genitive aristigerī aristigerae aristigerī aristigerōrum aristigerārum aristigerōrum
dative aristigerō aristigerae aristigerō aristigerīs
accusative aristigerum aristigeram aristigerum aristigerōs aristigerās aristigera
ablative aristigerō aristigerā aristigerō aristigerīs
vocative aristiger aristigera aristigerum aristigerī aristigerae aristigera

References

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