pyrifer
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]pyr (“fire”) + -fer (“bearing”)
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈpy.ri.fer/, [ˈpʏrɪfɛr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpi.ri.fer/, [ˈpiːrifer]
Adjective
[edit]pyrifer (feminine pyrifera, neuter pyriferum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)
- (New Latin) fire-bearing, pyriferous
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 (nominative masculine singular in -er).
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | pyrifer | pyrifera | pyriferum | pyriferī | pyriferae | pyrifera | |
| Genitive | pyriferī | pyriferae | pyriferī | pyriferōrum | pyriferārum | pyriferōrum | |
| Dative | pyriferō | pyriferō | pyriferīs | ||||
| Accusative | pyriferum | pyriferam | pyriferum | pyriferōs | pyriferās | pyrifera | |
| Ablative | pyriferō | pyriferā | pyriferō | pyriferīs | |||
| Vocative | pyrifer | pyrifera | pyriferum | pyriferī | pyriferae | pyrifera | |
Derived terms
[edit]Categories:
- Latin terms suffixed with -fer
- Latin 3-syllable words
- Latin terms with IPA pronunciation
- Latin lemmas
- Latin adjectives
- Latin first and second declension adjectives with nominative masculine singular in -er
- Latin first and second declension adjectives
- Latin terms spelled with Y
- New Latin
- Specific epithets
- la:Fire