"dentilegus" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: /denˈti.le.ɡus/ [Classical-Latin], [d̪ɛn̪ˈt̪ɪɫ̪ɛɡʊs̠] [Classical-Latin], /denˈti.le.ɡus/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [d̪en̪ˈt̪iːleɡus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Coined by Plautus, from dēns (“tooth”) + -legus (suffix meaning “the one who gathers”). Etymology templates: {{coined|la|Plautus}} Coined by Plautus, {{suffix|la|dēns|legus|pos2=suffix meaning “the one who gathers”|t1=tooth}} dēns (“tooth”) + -legus (suffix meaning “the one who gathers”) Head templates: {{la-noun|dentilegus<2>|g=m}} dentilegus m (genitive dentilegī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|dentilegus<2>}} Forms: dentilegī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], dentilegus [nominative, singular], dentilegī [nominative, plural], dentilegī [genitive, singular], dentilegōrum [genitive, plural], dentilegō [dative, singular], dentilegīs [dative, plural], dentilegum [accusative, singular], dentilegōs [accusative, plural], dentilegō [ablative, singular], dentilegīs [ablative, plural], dentilege [singular, vocative], dentilegī [plural, vocative]
  1. (hapax, humorous) someone who picks up teeth from the ground; a tooth-gatherer. Tags: declension-2, humorous, masculine

Inflected forms

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Download raw JSONL data for dentilegus meaning in Latin (3.1kB)

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