atriceps
Latin
Etymology
From āter (“black”) + -ceps (“headed”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈaː.tri.keps/, [ˈäːt̪rɪkɛps̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈa.tri.t͡ʃeps/, [ˈäːt̪rit͡ʃeps]
Adjective
ātriceps (genitive ātricipitis); third-declension one-termination adjective
Declension
Third-declension one-termination adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||
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Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
Nominative | ātriceps | ātricipitēs | ātricipitia | ||
Genitive | ātricipitis | ātricipitium | |||
Dative | ātricipitī | ātricipitibus | |||
Accusative | ātricipitem | ātriceps | ātricipitēs | ātricipitia | |
Ablative | ātricipitī | ātricipitibus | |||
Vocative | ātriceps | ātricipitēs | ātricipitia |
Usage notes
- Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus not normally in inflected forms other than the nominative singular.