profugus

Latin

Etymology

From profugiō (“I flee, run away or escape”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpro.fu.ɡus/, [ˈprɔ.fʊ.ɡʊs]

Adjective

profugus (feminine profuga, neuter profugum); first/second declension

  1. That which flees, has fled, fugitive
  2. unsettled, roving, vagabond, wandering
  3. banished, exiled

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative profugus profuga profugum profugī profugae profuga
Genitive profugī profugae profugī profugōrum profugārum profugōrum
Dative profugō profugō profugīs
Accusative profugum profugam profugum profugōs profugās profuga
Ablative profugō profugā profugō profugīs
Vocative profuge profuga profugum profugī profugae profuga

Descendants

References
  • profugus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • profugus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • profugus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • homeless: domo profugus (Liv. 1. 1)
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