splendorifer

Latin

Alternative forms

splendiferus (Medieval Latin)

Etymology

From splendor (“splendor, brightness”) +‎ -fer

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /splenˈdoː.ri.fer/, [s̠pɫ̪ɛn̪ˈd̪oːrɪfɛr]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /splenˈdo.ri.fer/, [splen̪ˈd̪ɔːrifer]

Adjective

splendōrifer (feminine splendōrifera, neuter splendōriferum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)

(Late Latin) bringing brightness or splendor

Declension

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

Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Number	Singular			Plural
Nominative	splendōrifer	splendōrifera	splendōriferum	splendōriferī	splendōriferae	splendōrifera
Genitive	splendōriferī	splendōriferae	splendōriferī	splendōriferōrum	splendōriferārum	splendōriferōrum
Dative	splendōriferō	splendōriferae	splendōriferō	splendōriferīs
Accusative	splendōriferum	splendōriferam	splendōriferum	splendōriferōs	splendōriferās	splendōrifera
Ablative	splendōriferō	splendōriferā	splendōriferō	splendōriferīs
Vocative	splendōrifer	splendōrifera	splendōriferum	splendōriferī	splendōriferae	splendōrifera

Descendants

→ English: splendiferous

References

“splendorifer”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
splendorifer in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “splendiferus”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources‎, London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC

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