multiflorus
Latin
Etymology
Classical. From multus (“many”) + flōs (“flower”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /mul.tiˈfloː.rus/, [mʊɫ̪t̪ɪˈfɫ̪oːrʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /mul.tiˈflo.rus/, [mul̪t̪iˈflɔːrus]
Adjective
multiflōrus (feminine multiflōra, neuter multiflōrum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | multiflōrus | multiflōra | multiflōrum | multiflōrī | multiflōrae | multiflōra | |
| Genitive | multiflōrī | multiflōrae | multiflōrī | multiflōrōrum | multiflōrārum | multiflōrōrum | |
| Dative | multiflōrō | multiflōrō | multiflōrīs | ||||
| Accusative | multiflōrum | multiflōram | multiflōrum | multiflōrōs | multiflōrās | multiflōra | |
| Ablative | multiflōrō | multiflōrā | multiflōrō | multiflōrīs | |||
| Vocative | multiflōre | multiflōra | multiflōrum | multiflōrī | multiflōrae | multiflōra | |
Usage notes
- In use as a taxonomic epithet, in which case it is normally inflected only in the nominative singular.
References
- “multiflorus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- multiflorus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.