muscicolus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From muscus (“moss”) + colō (“to inhabit”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /muːsˈki.ko.lus/, [muːs̠ˈkɪkɔɫ̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /muʃˈʃi.ko.lus/, [muʃˈʃiːkolus]
Adjective edit
mūscicolus (feminine mūscicola, neuter mūscicolum); first/second-declension adjective
Usage notes edit
- Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus not normally in inflected forms other than the nominative singular.
Declension edit
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | mūscicolus | mūscicola | mūscicolum | mūscicolī | mūscicolae | mūscicola | |
| Genitive | mūscicolī | mūscicolae | mūscicolī | mūscicolōrum | mūscicolārum | mūscicolōrum | |
| Dative | mūscicolō | mūscicolō | mūscicolīs | ||||
| Accusative | mūscicolum | mūscicolam | mūscicolum | mūscicolōs | mūscicolās | mūscicola | |
| Ablative | mūscicolō | mūscicolā | mūscicolō | mūscicolīs | |||
| Vocative | mūscicole | mūscicola | mūscicolum | mūscicolī | mūscicolae | mūscicola | |