morigerus

morigerus

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

    From mōs (oblique stem mōr-) + -i- + gerō + -us; see mōrem gerō.

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    mōrigerus (feminine mōrigera, neuter mōrigerum); first/second-declension adjective

    1. compliant, obsequious, obedient

    Declension

    First/second-declension adjective.

    singular plural
    masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
    nominative mōrigerus mōrigera mōrigerum mōrigerī mōrigerae mōrigera
    genitive mōrigerī mōrigerae mōrigerī mōrigerōrum mōrigerārum mōrigerōrum
    dative mōrigerō mōrigerae mōrigerō mōrigerīs
    accusative mōrigerum mōrigeram mōrigerum mōrigerōs mōrigerās mōrigera
    ablative mōrigerō mōrigerā mōrigerō mōrigerīs
    vocative mōrigere mōrigera mōrigerum mōrigerī mōrigerae mōrigera

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Italian: morigero
    • Portuguese: morígero

    References

    • morigerus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • morigerus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • morigerus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.