rufigaster
Latin
Etymology
From rufus (“red”) + gaster (“belly”)
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ru.fiˈɡas.ter/, [rʊfɪˈɡäs̠t̪ɛr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ru.fiˈɡas.ter/, [rufiˈɡäst̪er]
Adjective
rufigaster (feminine rufigastra, neuter rufigastrum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)
Declension
First/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er).
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
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Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | rufigaster | rufigastra | rufigastrum | rufigastrī | rufigastrae | rufigastra | |
Genitive | rufigastrī | rufigastrae | rufigastrī | rufigastrōrum | rufigastrārum | rufigastrōrum | |
Dative | rufigastrō | rufigastrō | rufigastrīs | ||||
Accusative | rufigastrum | rufigastram | rufigastrum | rufigastrōs | rufigastrās | rufigastra | |
Ablative | rufigastrō | rufigastrā | rufigastrō | rufigastrīs | |||
Vocative | rufigaster | rufigastra | rufigastrum | rufigastrī | rufigastrae | rufigastra |
Usage notes
- Used exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus normally in the nominative singular; other inflections may be theoretical or rarely found.