nigripennis
Latin
Etymology
New Latin; from niger (“black”) + frōns (“feather, fin, wing”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ni.ɡriˈpen.nis/, [nɪɡrɪˈpɛnːɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ni.ɡriˈpen.nis/, [niɡriˈpɛnːis]
Adjective
nigripennis (neuter nigripenne); third-declension two-termination adjective
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
Nominative | nigripennis | nigripenne | nigripennēs | nigripennia | |
Genitive | nigripennis | nigripennium | |||
Dative | nigripennī | nigripennibus | |||
Accusative | nigripennem | nigripenne | nigripennēs nigripennīs |
nigripennia | |
Ablative | nigripennī | nigripennibus | |||
Vocative | nigripennis | nigripenne | nigripennēs | nigripennia |
Usage notes
- Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus not normally in inflected forms other than the nominative singular.