ruficeps
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From rūfus (“red”) + -ceps (“headed”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈruː.fi.keps/, [ˈruːfɪkɛps̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈru.fi.t͡ʃeps/, [ˈruːfit͡ʃeps]
Adjective[edit]
rūficeps (genitive rūficipitis); third-declension one-termination 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]
Third-declension one-termination adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | rūficeps | rūficipitēs | rūficipitia | ||
| Genitive | rūficipitis | rūficipitium | |||
| Dative | rūficipitī | rūficipitibus | |||
| Accusative | rūficipitem | rūficeps | rūficipitēs | rūficipitia | |
| Ablative | rūficipitī | rūficipitibus | |||
| Vocative | rūficeps | rūficipitēs | rūficipitia | ||