In Latin, what does "afer" mean?

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I'm completing a Latin translation and can't seem to find "afer" in the Latin dictionary.

Thanks.

2007-11-07 06:44:52 · 4 answers · asked by Smart 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help

Noun: Africa or African (Nominative or Vocative singular)
Adjective: African (Nom, Voc singular)

2007-11-08 02:48:06 · answer #1 · answered by Gerald 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋

African, or of Africa. Afer was the name of a famous Roman cognomen, or name.

2007-11-09 04:54:37 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋

Don't know about afer, but fer is iron.

2007-11-07 06:49:19 · answer #3 · answered by SKCave 7 · 1⤊ 1⤋

African, or from Africa

2007-11-07 06:51:06 · answer #4 · answered by bdempseyjr 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋