macrourus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Koine Greek μᾰκρόουρος (makróouros, “long-tailed”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ma.kroˈuː.rus/, [mäkroˈuːrʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ma.kroˈu.rus/, [mäkroˈuːrus]

Adjective

macroūrus (feminine macroūra, neuter macroūrum); first/second-declension adjective

1. (New Latin) having a large or long tail, especially one unusually large or long for its kind

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	macroūrus	macroūra	macroūrum		macroūrī	macroūrae	macroūra
Genitive	macroūrī	macroūrae	macroūrī		macroūrōrum	macroūrārum	macroūrōrum
Dative	macroūrō		macroūrō		macroūrīs
Accusative	macroūrum	macroūram	macroūrum		macroūrōs	macroūrās	macroūra
Ablative	macroūrō	macroūrā	macroūrō		macroūrīs
Vocative	macroūre	macroūra	macroūrum		macroūrī	macroūrae	macroūra

Descendants

• Translingual: Macrourus, Macrura