cavernicolus
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From caverna (“cave, crevice”) + colō (“to inhabit”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) 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 | |||||
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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 |