English

Noun

sagum ‎(plural sagums or saga)

1. (historical) A cloak, worn in ancient times by the Gauls, early Germans, and Roman soldiers, made of a rectangular piece of (usually red) coarse cloth and fastened on the right shoulder.

Translations

Anagrams

• gaums
• magus

Latin

Etymology 1

From earlier sagus, from Ancient Greek σάγος ‎(ságos, “cloak”, “coat”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈsa.ɡum/, [ˈsa.ɡũ]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈsa.ɡum/, [ˈsaː.ɡum]

Noun

sagum n ‎(genitive sagī); second declension

1. sagum, a military cloak
2. singular accusative of sagum
3. singular vocative of sagum

Inflection

Second declension.

Derived terms

• sagulum

References

• sagum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• sagum in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• SAGUM in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “sagum”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• sagum in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• sagum in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Etymology 2

Noun

sagum m

1. singular accusative of sagus

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈsaː.ɡum/, [ˈsaː.ɡũ]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈsa.ɡum/, [ˈsaː.ɡum]

Adjective

sāgum

1. singular masculine accusative of sāgus
2. singular neuter nominative of sāgus
3. singular neuter accusative of sāgus
4. singular neuter vocative of sāgus