nigror

Latin

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈnɪ.ɡrɔr]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈniː.ɡror]

Etymology 1

From niger (“black”) +‎ -or.

Noun

nigror m (genitive nigrōris); third declension

blackness
Synonyms: ātritās, nigrēdō, nigritia, nigritiēs, nigritudō

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	nigror	nigrōrēs
genitive	nigrōris	nigrōrum
dative	nigrōrī	nigrōribus
accusative	nigrōrem	nigrōrēs
ablative	nigrōre	nigrōribus
vocative	nigror	nigrōrēs

Related terms

Descendants

Catalan: negror
Galician: negror
Italian: negrore, nerore
Portuguese: negror
Spanish: negror

Etymology 2

Verb

nigror

first-person singular present passive indicative of nigrō

References

“nigror”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“nigror”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
“nigror”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.