chrysopterus
Latin
Etymology
New Latin; from Ancient Greek χρυσόπτερος (khrusópteros).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kʰryˈsop.te.rus/, [kʰrʏˈs̠ɔpt̪ɛrʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kriˈsop.te.rus/, [kriˈs̬ɔpt̪erus]
Adjective
chrysopterus (feminine chrysoptera, neuter chrysopterum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
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Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | chrysopterus | chrysoptera | chrysopterum | chrysopterī | chrysopterae | chrysoptera | |
Genitive | chrysopterī | chrysopterae | chrysopterī | chrysopterōrum | chrysopterārum | chrysopterōrum | |
Dative | chrysopterō | chrysopterō | chrysopterīs | ||||
Accusative | chrysopterum | chrysopteram | chrysopterum | chrysopterōs | chrysopterās | chrysoptera | |
Ablative | chrysopterō | chrysopterā | chrysopterō | chrysopterīs | |||
Vocative | chrysoptere | chrysoptera | chrysopterum | chrysopterī | chrysopterae | chrysoptera |
Usage notes
- Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus not normally in inflected forms other than the nominative singular.