"efferus" meaning in Latin

See efferus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [ˈɛf.fɛ.rʊs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈɛf.fe.rus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: ex- + ferus (“wild”) Etymology templates: {{af|la|ex-|ferus|gloss2=wild}} ex- + ferus (“wild”) Head templates: {{la-adj|efferus}} efferus (feminine effera, neuter efferum); first/second-declension adjective Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|efferus}} Forms: effera [feminine], efferum [neuter], no-table-tags [table-tags], efferus [masculine, nominative, singular], effera [feminine, nominative, singular], efferum [neuter, nominative, singular], efferī [masculine, nominative, singular], efferae [feminine, nominative, plural], effera [neuter, nominative, plural], efferī [genitive, masculine, singular], efferae [feminine, genitive, singular], efferī [genitive, neuter, singular], efferōrum [genitive, masculine, singular], efferārum [feminine, genitive, plural], efferōrum [genitive, neuter, plural], efferō [dative, masculine, singular], efferae [dative, feminine, singular], efferō [dative, neuter, singular], efferīs [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter], efferum [accusative, masculine, singular], efferam [accusative, feminine, singular], efferum [accusative, neuter, singular], efferōs [accusative, masculine, singular], efferās [accusative, feminine, plural], effera [accusative, neuter, plural], efferō [ablative, masculine, singular], efferā [ablative, feminine, singular], efferō [ablative, neuter, singular], efferīs [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter], effere [masculine, singular, vocative], effera [feminine, singular, vocative], efferum [neuter, singular, vocative], efferī [masculine, singular, vocative], efferae [feminine, plural, vocative], effera [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. very wild, fierce, savage Tags: adjective, declension-1, declension-2 Synonyms: ferus, trux, ferōx, atrōx, violēns, immānis, crūdēlis, barbaricus, silvāticus, ācer Derived forms: efferitās

Inflected forms

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    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "efferum",
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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    },
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      "form": "efferus",
      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "effera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "effera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferārum",
      "source": "declension",
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        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "efferīs",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferum",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "effera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferō",
      "source": "declension",
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        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferō",
      "source": "declension",
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        "ablative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "vocative"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
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          "word": "misericors"
        },
        {
          "word": "mītis"
        },
        {
          "word": "tranquillus"
        },
        {
          "word": "placidus"
        },
        {
          "word": "quietus"
        },
        {
          "word": "clemens"
        }
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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        },
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        "very wild, fierce, savage"
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        },
        {
          "word": "trux"
        },
        {
          "word": "ferōx"
        },
        {
          "word": "atrōx"
        },
        {
          "word": "violēns"
        },
        {
          "word": "immānis"
        },
        {
          "word": "crūdēlis"
        },
        {
          "word": "barbaricus"
        },
        {
          "word": "silvāticus"
        },
        {
          "word": "ācer"
        }
      ],
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɛf.fe.rus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
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}
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    }
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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    },
    {
      "form": "efferum",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "efferī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferae",
      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
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    },
    {
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        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferī",
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        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "effera",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferō",
      "source": "declension",
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        "ablative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "ablative",
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        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "effere",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "effera",
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        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferum",
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        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferī",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efferae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "effera",
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        },
        {
          "word": "mītis"
        },
        {
          "word": "tranquillus"
        },
        {
          "word": "placidus"
        },
        {
          "word": "quietus"
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        {
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        "very wild, fierce, savage"
      ],
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        [
          "fierce",
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        [
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      ],
      "synonyms": [
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          "word": "ferus"
        },
        {
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        },
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          "word": "ferōx"
        },
        {
          "word": "atrōx"
        },
        {
          "word": "violēns"
        },
        {
          "word": "immānis"
        },
        {
          "word": "crūdēlis"
        },
        {
          "word": "barbaricus"
        },
        {
          "word": "silvāticus"
        },
        {
          "word": "ācer"
        }
      ],
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        "declension-1",
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      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɛf.fe.rus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "efferus"
}

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