salsugo
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]salsus (“salty”, “salted”) + -ūgō
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /salˈsuː.ɡoː/, [s̠äɫ̪ˈs̠uːɡoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /salˈsu.ɡo/, [sälˈsuːɡo]
Noun
[edit]salsūgō f (genitive salsūginis); third declension
- salinity, saltiness, brackishness
- (transferred sense) salt-water, saline, brine
- Synonym: muria
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | salsūgō | salsūginēs |
| genitive | salsūginis | salsūginum |
| dative | salsūginī | salsūginibus |
| accusative | salsūginem | salsūginēs |
| ablative | salsūgine | salsūginibus |
| vocative | salsūgō | salsūginēs |
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “salsūgo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- salsugo in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- salsugo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “salsūgō” on page 1,682/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)