Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

morigerous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
moriger-ous
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

obedient; obsequious

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin morigerus, from mōs, mōris (“custom, manner”) + gerō (“to bear, conduct”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more morigerous (comparative) most morigerous (superlative)

Derived Forms

Questions

What does morigerous mean?
obedient; obsequious
Where does morigerous come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce morigerous

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “morigerous”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “morigerous”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “morigerous” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.