nigricollis
Latin edit
Etymology edit
New Latin; from niger (“black”) + collum (“neck, stem”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ni.ɡriˈkol.lis/, [nɪɡrɪˈkɔlːʲɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ni.ɡriˈkol.lis/, [niɡriˈkɔlːis]
Adjective edit
nigricollis (neuter nigricolle); third-declension two-termination 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
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | nigricollis | nigricolle | nigricollēs | nigricollia | |
| Genitive | nigricollis | nigricollium | |||
| Dative | nigricollī | nigricollibus | |||
| Accusative | nigricollem | nigricolle | nigricollēs nigricollīs |
nigricollia | |
| Ablative | nigricollī | nigricollibus | |||
| Vocative | nigricollis | nigricolle | nigricollēs | nigricollia | |