acutiformis

Latin

Etymology

New Latin; from acutus (sharp, pointed) +‎ forma (form, shape).

Adjective

acutiformis m and f, acutiforme n; third declension

  1. having a sharp / pointed form

Inflection

Number Singular Plural
Case \ Gender M.F. N. MM.FF. NN.
nominative acutiformis acutiforme acutiformēs acutiformia
genitive acutiformis acutiformis acutiformium acutiformium
dative acutiformī acutiformī acutiformibus acutiformibus
accusative acutiformem acutiforme acutiformēs acutiformia
ablative acutiformī acutiformī acutiformibus acutiformibus
vocative acutiformis acutiforme acutiformēs acutiformia

Usage notes

  • Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet.
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