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Latin

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Etymology

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From lāna (wool) +‎ -ger (bearing).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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lāniger (feminine lānigera, neuter lānigerum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)

  1. (poetic) wool-bearing, fleecy
  2. of a lamb

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er).

Derived terms

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Noun

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lāniger m (genitive lānigerī); second declension

  1. ram
  2. (astronomy, poetic) the constellation of the Ram (Aries)

Declension

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Second-declension noun (nominative singular in -er).

References

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  • laniger”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • laniger”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • laniger”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.