vergivius
Latin
Etymology
Compare the Ancient Greek names Οὐεργιούιος (Ouergioúios), Οὐεργούιος (Ouergoúios), Εὐορκόνιος (Euorkónios), all hapax legomena. The ultimate source may be Celtic; compare Old Irish fairrge (“sea, ocean”), ferg (“anger, wrath”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /u̯erˈɡi.u̯i.us/, [u̯ɛrˈɡiu̯iʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /verˈd͡ʒi.vi.us/, [verˈd͡ʒiːvius]
Adjective
vergivius (feminine vergivia, neuter vergivium); first/second-declension adjective
- (relational) of or pertaining to the Celtic Sea and the Irish Sea
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | vergivius | vergivia | vergivium | vergiviī | vergiviae | vergivia | |
| Genitive | vergiviī | vergiviae | vergiviī | vergiviōrum | vergiviārum | vergiviōrum | |
| Dative | vergiviō | vergiviō | vergiviīs | ||||
| Accusative | vergivium | vergiviam | vergivium | vergiviōs | vergiviās | vergivia | |
| Ablative | vergiviō | vergiviā | vergiviō | vergiviīs | |||
| Vocative | vergivie | vergivia | vergivium | vergiviī | vergiviae | vergivia | |
Derived terms
- Mare Vergivium
- Ōceanus Vergivius
Descendants
- English: Vergivian
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