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aquilifer
aquilifer
Latin
Noun
aquilifer m (genitive aquiliferi); second declension
- standard-bearer (officer who carried the eagle standard of a legion)
Related terms
Inflection
Second declension, nominative singular in -er.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | aquilifer | aquiliferī |
| genitive | aquiliferī | aquiliferōrum |
| dative | aquiliferō | aquiliferīs |
| accusative | aquiliferum | aquiliferōs |
| ablative | aquiliferō | aquiliferīs |
| vocative | aquilifer1 | aquiliferī |
1May also be aquilifere.
References
- aquilifer in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- aquilifer in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “aquilifer”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.