ferax

Latin

Etymology

From ferō (“I bear, carry”) +‎ -āx (“inclined to”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈfe.raks/, [ˈfɛ.raks]

Adjective

ferax (genitive feracis); third declension

  1. fruitful
  2. fertile

Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative ferax feracēs feracia
Genitive feracis feracium
Dative feracī feracibus
Accusative feracem ferax feracēs feracia
Ablative feracī feracibus
Vocative ferax feracēs feracia

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