tenuirostris
Latin
Etymology
New Latin; from tenuis (“thin”) + rostrum (“beak”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /te.nu.iˈroːs.tris/, [t̪ɛnuɪˈroːs̠t̪rɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /te.nu.iˈros.tris/, [t̪enuiˈrɔst̪ris]
Adjective
tenuirōstris (neuter tenuirōstre); third-declension two-termination adjective
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||
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Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
Nominative | tenuirōstris | tenuirōstre | tenuirōstrēs | tenuirōstria | |
Genitive | tenuirōstris | tenuirōstrium | |||
Dative | tenuirōstrī | tenuirōstribus | |||
Accusative | tenuirōstrem | tenuirōstre | tenuirōstrēs tenuirōstrīs |
tenuirōstria | |
Ablative | tenuirōstrī | tenuirōstribus | |||
Vocative | tenuirōstris | tenuirōstre | tenuirōstrēs | tenuirōstria |
Usage notes
- Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus not normally in inflected forms other than the nominative singular.