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sortilegus
sortilegus
Latin
Adjective
sortilegus m (feminine sortilega, neuter sortilegum); first/second declension
- that predicts the future; fortune-telling, soothsaying (attributive)
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | sortilegus | sortilega | sortilegum | sortilegī | sortilegae | sortilega | |
| genitive | sortilegī | sortilegae | sortilegī | sortilegōrum | sortilegārum | sortilegōrum | |
| dative | sortilegō | sortilegō | sortilegīs | ||||
| accusative | sortilegum | sortilegam | sortilegum | sortilegōs | sortilegās | sortilega | |
| ablative | sortilegō | sortilegā | sortilegō | sortilegīs | |||
| vocative | sortilege | sortilega | sortilegum | sortilegī | sortilegae | sortilega | |
Derived terms
- (Medieval Latin) sortilegium
Descendants
References
- sortilegus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- sortilegus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- SORTILEGUS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “sortilegus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.