insignior

Latin

Etymology

From insignis +‎ -ior (suffix forming a comparative adjective).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /inˈsiɡ.ni.or/, [ĩːˈs̠ɪŋniɔr]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /inˈsiɲ.ɲi.or/, [inˈsiɲːior]

Adjective

īnsignior (neuter īnsignius); third declension

comparative degree of īnsignis

Declension

Third-declension comparative adjective.

Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Number	Singular			Plural
Nominative	īnsignior	īnsignius		īnsigniōrēs	īnsigniōra
Genitive	īnsigniōris			īnsigniōrum
Dative	īnsigniōrī			īnsigniōribus
Accusative	īnsigniōrem	īnsignius		īnsigniōrēs	īnsigniōra
Ablative	īnsigniōre			īnsigniōribus
Vocative	īnsignior	īnsignius		īnsigniōrēs	īnsigniōra

Verb

īnsignior

first-person singular present passive indicative of īnsigniō: "I am distinguished"

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