brachyurus
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
See also: Brachyura
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]New Latin, from Ancient Greek βρᾰχύς (brakhús, “short”) + Ancient Greek οὐρά (ourá, “tail”) + -us.
Adjective
[edit]brachyūrus (feminine brachyūra, neuter brachyūrum); first/second-declension adjective
- (New Latin) Having a short tail.
- Synonym: brevicaudus (pure Latin)
Usage notes
[edit]- Used exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus normally in the nominative singular; other inflections may be theoretical or rarely found.
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | brachyūrus | brachyūra | brachyūrum | brachyūrī | brachyūrae | brachyūra | |
Genitive | brachyūrī | brachyūrae | brachyūrī | brachyūrōrum | brachyūrārum | brachyūrōrum | |
Dative | brachyūrō | brachyūrō | brachyūrīs | ||||
Accusative | brachyūrum | brachyūram | brachyūrum | brachyūrōs | brachyūrās | brachyūra | |
Ablative | brachyūrō | brachyūrā | brachyūrō | brachyūrīs | |||
Vocative | brachyūre | brachyūra | brachyūrum | brachyūrī | brachyūrae | brachyūra |