somnifer

Latin

Etymology

From somnus (“sleep”) +‎ -fer (“carrying”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsom.ni.fer/, [ˈsɔm.nɪ.fɛr]

Adjective

somnifer (feminine somnifera, neuter somniferum); first/second declension, nominative masculine singular in -er

  1. somniferous

Declension

First/second declension, nominative masculine singular in -er.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative somnifer somnifera somniferum somniferī somniferae somnifera
Genitive somniferī somniferae somniferī somniferōrum somniferārum somniferōrum
Dative somniferō somniferae somniferō somniferīs somniferīs somniferīs
Accusative somniferum somniferam somniferum somniferōs somniferās somnifera
Ablative somniferō somniferā somniferō somniferīs somniferīs somniferīs
Vocative somnifer somnifera somniferum somniferī somniferae somnifera

Descendants

References
  • somnifer in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • somnifer in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • somnifer in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Romanian

Etymology

From French somnifère.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [som.niˈfeɾ]

Adjective

somnifer m or n (feminine singular somniferă, masculine plural somniferi, feminine and neuter plural somnifere)

  1. somniferous, hypnagogic (causing sleep or drowsiness)
    Synonyms: hipnotic, hipnotizant, narcotic, soporific, soporifer, soporativ

Declension
declension of somnifer
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative/
accusative		 indefinite somnifer somniferă somniferi somnifere
definite somniferul somnifera somniferii somniferele
genitive/
dative		 indefinite somnifer somnifere somniferi somnifere
definite somniferului somniferei somniferilor somniferelor

Synonyms
  • adormitor (rare)
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