doryphora

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Latin[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek δορυφόρος (doruphóros, lance-bearing; lance-bearer).

Noun[edit]

doryphora f (genitive doryphorae); first declension

  1. (New Latin, biology) Synonym of leptinotarsa: Colorado beetle and related species.
  2. (New Latin, botany) yellow sassafras and related species.

Declension[edit]

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative doryphora doryphorae
Genitive doryphorae doryphorārum
Dative doryphorae doryphorīs
Accusative doryphoram doryphorās
Ablative doryphorā doryphorīs
Vocative doryphora doryphorae

Descendants[edit]