malifer

Latin

Etymology

From mālum (“apple”) +‎ -fer (“bearing”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈmaː.li.fer/, [ˈmäːlʲɪfɛr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈma.li.fer/, [ˈmäːlifer]

Adjective

mālifer (feminine mālifera, neuter māliferum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)

1. apple-bearing

Declension

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

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	mālifer	mālifera	māliferum		māliferī	māliferae	mālifera
genitive	māliferī	māliferae	māliferī		māliferōrum	māliferārum	māliferōrum
dative	māliferō	māliferae	māliferō		māliferīs
accusative	māliferum	māliferam	māliferum		māliferōs	māliferās	mālifera
ablative	māliferō	māliferā	māliferō		māliferīs
vocative	mālifer	mālifera	māliferum		māliferī	māliferae	mālifera

References

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