subniger

subniger

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *upó
Proto-Italic *supo
Latin sub
Latin sub-
Latin niger
Latin subniger

    From sub- + niger.

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    subniger (feminine subnigra, neuter subnigrum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)

    1. blackish, somewhat black

    Declension

    First/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er).

    singular plural
    masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
    nominative subniger subnigra subnigrum subnigrī subnigrae subnigra
    genitive subnigrī subnigrae subnigrī subnigrōrum subnigrārum subnigrōrum
    dative subnigrō subnigrae subnigrō subnigrīs
    accusative subnigrum subnigram subnigrum subnigrōs subnigrās subnigra
    ablative subnigrō subnigrā subnigrō subnigrīs
    vocative subniger subnigra subnigrum subnigrī subnigrae subnigra

    References

    • “subniger”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “subniger”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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