bursiformis

Latin

Etymology

Post-Medieval; from bursa (“purse”) +‎ fōrma (“shape”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /bur.siˈfoːr.mis/, [bʊrs̠ɪˈfoːrmɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /bur.siˈfor.mis/, [bursiˈfɔrmis]

Adjective

bursifōrmis (neuter bursifōrme); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. purse-shaped, having a form like that of a leather bag

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	bursifōrmis	bursifōrme		bursifōrmēs	bursifōrmia
Genitive	bursifōrmis			bursifōrmium
Dative	bursifōrmī			bursifōrmibus
Accusative	bursifōrmem	bursifōrme		bursifōrmēs bursifōrmīs	bursifōrmia
Ablative	bursifōrmī			bursifōrmibus
Vocative	bursifōrmis	bursifōrme		bursifōrmēs	bursifōrmia

Descendants

• English: bursiform
• French: bursiforme