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aurigo
aurigo
Latin
Verb
aurīgō (present infinitive aurīgāre, perfect active aurīgāvī, supine aurīgātum); first conjugation
- I am a charioteer, drive a chariot.
- (figuratively) I rule, direct.
Inflection
Alternative forms
Derived terms
- aurīgātiō
- aurīgātor
Related terms
Etymology 2
Alternative form of aurūgō (“jaundice; mildew”), from aurum (“gold”).
Noun
aurīgō f (genitive aurīginis); third declension
Inflection
Third declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | aurīgō | aurīginēs |
genitive | aurīginis | aurīginum |
dative | aurīginī | aurīginibus |
accusative | aurīginem | aurīginēs |
ablative | aurīgine | aurīginibus |
vocative | aurīgō | aurīginēs |
References
- aurigo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- AURIGO in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “aurigo”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.