caducifer, caducifera, caduciferum:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 2nd · comparison: positive
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Religion
staff-bearer, i.e. Mercury;
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | caducifer | caduciferi |
| Gen. | caduciferi | caduciferorum |
| Dat. | caducifero | — |
| Acc. | caduciferum | caduciferos |
| Voc. | caducifer | caduciferi |
| Abl. | caducifero | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | caducifera | caduciferae |
| Gen. | caduciferae | caduciferarum |
| Dat. | caduciferae | — |
| Acc. | caduciferam | caduciferas |
| Voc. | caducifera | caduciferae |
| Abl. | caducifera | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | caduciferum | caducifera |
| Gen. | caduciferi | caduciferorum |
| Dat. | caducifero | — |
| Acc. | caduciferum | caducifera |
| Voc. | caduciferum | caducifera |
| Abl. | caducifero | — |
Examples
- P
Metamorphoses VIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...specie mortali cumque parente venit Atlantiades positis caducifer alis. mille domos adiere locum requiemque petentes, mille domos clausere..." - P
Metamorphoses II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...vetus est infamia saxo. Hinc se sustulerat paribus caducifer alis, Munychiosque volans agros gratamque Minervae despectabat humum cultique..."
