Ligus

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Λίγυς (Lígus).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈli.ɡus/, [ˈlʲɪɡʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈli.ɡus/, [ˈliːɡus]

Noun

Ligus m sg or f sg (genitive Liguris); third declension

1. A Ligurian, a native or inhabitant of Liguria.

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

	singular		plural
	masc./fem.		masc./fem.
nominative	Ligus		Ligurēs
genitive	Liguris		Ligurum
dative	Ligurī		Liguribus
accusative	Ligurem		Ligurēs
ablative	Ligure		Liguribus
vocative	Ligus		Ligurēs

Adjective

Ligus (genitive Liguris); third-declension one-termination adjective

1. Ligurian, of Liguria.

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

	singular			plural
	masc./fem.	neuter		masc./fem.	neuter
nominative	Ligus			Ligurēs	Liguria Ligura
genitive	Liguris			Ligurium Ligurum
dative	Ligurī			Liguribus
accusative	Ligurem	Ligus		Ligurēs	Liguria Ligura
ablative	Ligurī			Liguribus
vocative	Ligus			Ligurēs	Liguria Ligura

Alternative forms

• Ligur

References

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