iugus

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *jugos, from Proto-Indo-European *yugós, from *yewg- (“to join, to yoke, to harness”) +‎ *-ós (adjectival suffix). Cognate with Ancient Greek ζυγός (zugós). Contrast Latin iūgis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

iugus (feminine iuga, neuter iugum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. joined together
  2. joined by means of a cross-member, (especially of draft animals): yoked
  3. (in plural) belonging together
  4. (figuratively) married, wedded

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative iugus iuga iugum iugī iugae iuga
Genitive iugī iugae iugī iugōrum iugārum iugōrum
Dative iugō iugō iugīs
Accusative iugum iugam iugum iugōs iugās iuga
Ablative iugō iugā iugō iugīs
Vocative iuge iuga iugum iugī iugae iuga

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