tenuicornis
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From tenuis (“thin”) + cornus (“horn”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /te.nu.iˈkor.nis/, [t̪ɛnuɪˈkɔrnɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /te.nu.iˈkor.nis/, [t̪enuiˈkɔrnis]
Adjective edit
tenuicornis (neuter tenuicorne); 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 | tenuicornis | tenuicorne | tenuicornēs | tenuicornia | |
| Genitive | tenuicornis | tenuicornium | |||
| Dative | tenuicornī | tenuicornibus | |||
| Accusative | tenuicornem | tenuicorne | tenuicornēs tenuicornīs |
tenuicornia | |
| Ablative | tenuicornī | tenuicornibus | |||
| Vocative | tenuicornis | tenuicorne | tenuicornēs | tenuicornia | |