caprigenus

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Latin

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Etymology

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caper (goat) + the root of genus (kind, family).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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caprigenus (feminine caprigena, neuter caprigenum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (relational) goat

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

References

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  • caprigenus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • caprigenus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers