dulcifer

== Latin == === Etymology === From dulcis (“sweet”) + -fer (“-carrying”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈdʊɫ.kɪ.fɛr] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈdul̠ʲ.t͡ʃi.fer] === Adjective === dulcifer (feminine dulcifera, neuter dulciferum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er) containing sweetness, sweet ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er). ==== Synonyms ==== (sweet): dulcis, suāvis ==== Antonyms ==== (antonym(s) of “sweet”): amārus ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Portuguese: dulcífero === References === “dulcifer”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “dulcifer”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.