taurigenus

Latin

Etymology

From taurus (“bull”) +‎ -genus (born from, sprung form).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /tau̯ˈri.ɡe.nus/, [t̪äu̯ˈrɪɡɛnʊs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /tau̯ˈri.d͡ʒe.nus/, [t̪äu̯ˈriːd͡ʒenus]

Noun

taurigenus m (genitive taurigenī); second declension

bull-born

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	taurigenus	taurigenī
Genitive	taurigenī	taurigenōrum
Dative	taurigenō	taurigenīs
Accusative	taurigenum	taurigenōs
Ablative	taurigenō	taurigenīs
Vocative	taurigene	taurigenī

Related terms

serpentigena

References

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

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