laborifer

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Latin

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Etymology

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From labor (work) +‎ -fer (carrying).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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labōrifer (feminine labōrifera, neuter labōriferum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)

  1. laborious
  2. labor-bearing, toil-enduring

Declension

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

References

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