digitus salutaris

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈdi.ɡi.tus sa.luːˈtaː.ris/, [ˈd̪ɪɡɪt̪ʊs̠ s̠äɫ̪uːˈt̪äːrɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈdi.d͡ʒi.tus sa.luˈta.ris/, [ˈd̪iːd͡ʒit̪us säluˈt̪äːris]

Noun

digitus salūtāris m (genitive digitī salūtāris); second declension

1. index finger, forefinger

Declension

Second-declension noun with a third-declension adjective.

	singular	plural
nominative	digitus salūtāris	digitī salūtārēs
genitive	digitī salūtāris	digitōrum salūtārium
dative	digitō salūtārī	digitīs salūtāribus
accusative	digitum salūtārem	digitōs salūtārēs digitōs salūtārīs
ablative	digitō salūtārī	digitīs salūtāribus
vocative	digite salūtāris	digitī salūtārēs

Synonyms

• (index finger, forefinger): index

References

• “salūtāris, 1.c” on page 1,684/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)