taurifer

== Latin == === Etymology === From taurus (“bull”) + -fer (“-bearing, -carrying, -bringing”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈtau̯.rɪ.fɛr] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈtaːu̯.ri.fer] === Adjective === taurifer (feminine taurifera, neuter tauriferum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er) bull-bearing bearing, feeding, or supporting bulls ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er). ==== Related terms ==== fructifer ignifer mellifer palmifer tigrifer ==== References ==== “taurifer”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “taurifer”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.