aquigenus

Latin

Etymology

From aqua (“water”) + genus (“born from, sprung form”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /aˈkʷi.ɡe.nus/, [äˈkʷɪɡɛnʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /aˈkwi.d͡ʒe.nus/, [äˈkwiːd͡ʒenus]

Adjective

aquigenus (feminine aquigena, neuter aquigenum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. born in water

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative aquigenus aquigena aquigenum aquigenī aquigenae aquigena
Genitive aquigenī aquigenae aquigenī aquigenōrum aquigenārum aquigenōrum
Dative aquigenō aquigenō aquigenīs
Accusative aquigenum aquigenam aquigenum aquigenōs aquigenās aquigena
Ablative aquigenō aquigenā aquigenō aquigenīs
Vocative aquigene aquigena aquigenum aquigenī aquigenae aquigena

References
  • “aquigenus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • aquigenus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • aquigenus in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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