rupestris

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From rūpes (rock, cliff) +‎ -estris, with the ending after terrestris (compare palūdester and silvester).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

rūpestris (neuter rūpestre); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. (New Latin) that lives on cliffs or rocks

Usage notes[edit]

Declension[edit]

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative rūpestris rūpestre rūpestrēs rūpestria
Genitive rūpestris rūpestrium
Dative rūpestrī rūpestribus
Accusative rūpestrem rūpestre rūpestrēs
rūpestrīs
rūpestria
Ablative rūpestrī rūpestribus
Vocative rūpestris rūpestre rūpestrēs rūpestria

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Catalan: rupestre
  • French: rupestre
  • Galician: rupestre
  • Italian: rupestre
  • Portuguese: rupestre
  • Spanish: rupestre