Argivus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀργειϝος (Argeiwos).

Adjective

Argīvus (feminine Argīva, neuter Argīvum); first/second-declension adjective

1. of Argos, Argive, Greek

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	Argīvus	Argīva	Argīvum		Argīvī	Argīvae	Argīva
genitive	Argīvī	Argīvae	Argīvī		Argīvōrum	Argīvārum	Argīvōrum
dative	Argīvō	Argīvae	Argīvō		Argīvīs
accusative	Argīvum	Argīvam	Argīvum		Argīvōs	Argīvās	Argīva
ablative	Argīvō	Argīvā	Argīvō		Argīvīs
vocative	Argīve	Argīva	Argīvum		Argīvī	Argīvae	Argīva

Descendants

• Catalan: argiu
• → English: Argive
• Galician: arxivo
• Italian: argivo
• Portuguese: argivo
• Spanish: argivo

Noun

Argīvus m sg (genitive Argīvī); second declension

1. Argive, Greek

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	Argīvus	Argīvī
genitive	Argīvī	Argīvōrum
dative	Argīvō	Argīvīs
accusative	Argīvum	Argīvōs
ablative	Argīvō	Argīvīs
vocative	Argīve	Argīvī

Descendants

• Catalan: argiu
• → English: Argive
• Galician: arxivo
• Italian: argivo
• Middle French: Argive, Argif
  • French: Argive
• Portuguese: argivo
• Spanish: argivo

References

• “Argivus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Argivus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.