ninguis

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈnin.ɡʷis/, [ˈnɪŋɡʷɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈnin.ɡwis/, [ˈniŋɡwis]

Noun

ninguis f (genitive ninguis); third declension

1. snow
2. (in the plural) drifts (of snow)

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem).

	singular	plural
nominative	ninguis	ninguēs
genitive	ninguis	ninguium
dative	ninguī	ninguibus
accusative	ninguem	ninguēs ninguīs
ablative	ningue	ninguibus
vocative	ninguis	ninguēs

Synonyms

• nix

Derived terms

• ninguidus

References

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