clavicornis
Latin edit
Etymology edit
New Latin; from clava (“club, cudgel”) + cornum (“horn, antenna”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /klaː.u̯iˈkor.nis/, [kɫ̪äːu̯ɪˈkɔrnɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kla.viˈkor.nis/, [kläviˈkɔrnis]
Adjective edit
clāvicornis (neuter clāvicorne); 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 | |||
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Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
Nominative | clāvicornis | clāvicorne | clāvicornēs | clāvicornia | |
Genitive | clāvicornis | clāvicornium | |||
Dative | clāvicornī | clāvicornibus | |||
Accusative | clāvicornem | clāvicorne | clāvicornēs clāvicornīs |
clāvicornia | |
Ablative | clāvicornī | clāvicornibus | |||
Vocative | clāvicornis | clāvicorne | clāvicornēs | clāvicornia |