filicornis
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]New Latin; from filum (“thread”) + cornum (“horn, antenna”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /fi.liˈkor.nis/, [fɪlʲɪˈkɔrnɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /fi.liˈkor.nis/, [filiˈkɔrnis]
Adjective
[edit]filicornis (neuter filicorne); third-declension two-termination adjective
- (New Latin) having threadlike antennae
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 two-termination adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | filicornis | filicorne | filicornēs | filicornia | |
| Genitive | filicornis | filicornium | |||
| Dative | filicornī | filicornibus | |||
| Accusative | filicornem | filicorne | filicornēs filicornīs |
filicornia | |
| Ablative | filicornī | filicornibus | |||
| Vocative | filicornis | filicorne | filicornēs | filicornia | |