albicostus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From albus (“white”) + costa (“rib”), changed to the first and second declension.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /al.biˈkos.tus/, [äɫ̪bɪˈkɔs̠t̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /al.biˈkos.tus/, [älbiˈkɔst̪us]
Adjective edit
albicostus (feminine albicosta, neuter albicostum); 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 | albicostus | albicosta | albicostum | albicostī | albicostae | albicosta | |
| Genitive | albicostī | albicostae | albicostī | albicostōrum | albicostārum | albicostōrum | |
| Dative | albicostō | albicostō | albicostīs | ||||
| Accusative | albicostum | albicostam | albicostum | albicostōs | albicostās | albicosta | |
| Ablative | albicostō | albicostā | albicostō | albicostīs | |||
| Vocative | albicoste | albicosta | albicostum | albicostī | albicostae | albicosta | |