melanothorax
Latin edit
Etymology edit
New Latin; from Ancient Greek μέλας (mélas, “black”) + -o- + thōrāx (“thorax”).
Adjective edit
melanothōrāx (genitive melanothōrācis); third-declension one-termination adjective
Usage notes edit
- Used exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus normally in the nominative singular; other inflections may be theoretical or rarely found.
Declension edit
Third-declension one-termination adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||
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Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
Nominative | melanothōrāx | melanothōrācēs | melanothōrācia | ||
Genitive | melanothōrācis | melanothōrācium | |||
Dative | melanothōrācī | melanothōrācibus | |||
Accusative | melanothōrācem | melanothōrāx | melanothōrācēs | melanothōrācia | |
Ablative | melanothōrācī | melanothōrācibus | |||
Vocative | melanothōrāx | melanothōrācēs | melanothōrācia |