cavernicolus
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From caverna (“cave, crevice”) + colō (“to inhabit”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ka.u̯erˈni.ko.lus/, [käu̯ɛrˈnɪkɔɫ̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ka.verˈni.ko.lus/, [käverˈniːkolus]
Adjective[edit]
cavernicolus (feminine cavernicola, neuter cavernicolum); first/second-declension adjective
Usage notes[edit]
- Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus not normally in inflected forms other than the nominative singular.
Declension[edit]
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | cavernicolus | cavernicola | cavernicolum | cavernicolī | cavernicolae | cavernicola | |
| Genitive | cavernicolī | cavernicolae | cavernicolī | cavernicolōrum | cavernicolārum | cavernicolōrum | |
| Dative | cavernicolō | cavernicolō | cavernicolīs | ||||
| Accusative | cavernicolum | cavernicolam | cavernicolum | cavernicolōs | cavernicolās | cavernicola | |
| Ablative | cavernicolō | cavernicolā | cavernicolō | cavernicolīs | |||
| Vocative | cavernicole | cavernicola | cavernicolum | cavernicolī | cavernicolae | cavernicola | |