nubifugus

Latin

Etymology

From nūbēs (“cloud”) +‎ fugiō (“flee, hasten”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

nūbifugus (feminine nūbifuga, neuter nūbifugum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. cloud-chasing
    nubifugus Boreas ― the cloud-chasing North Wind

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative nūbifugus nūbifuga nūbifugum nūbifugī nūbifugae nūbifuga
Genitive nūbifugī nūbifugae nūbifugī nūbifugōrum nūbifugārum nūbifugōrum
Dative nūbifugō nūbifugō nūbifugīs
Accusative nūbifugum nūbifugam nūbifugum nūbifugōs nūbifugās nūbifuga
Ablative nūbifugō nūbifugā nūbifugō nūbifugīs
Vocative nūbifuge nūbifuga nūbifugum nūbifugī nūbifugae nūbifuga

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