dictyophlebus
Latin
editEtymology
editAncient Greek δίκτυον n (díktuon, “fishing net”) + Ancient Greek φλέψ f (phléps, “vein”)
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /dik.tyˈo.pʰle.bus/, [d̪ɪkt̪yˈɔpʰɫ̪ɛbʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /dik.t͡siˈo.fle.bus/, [d̪ikt̪͡s̪iˈɔːflebus]
Adjective
editdictyophlebus (feminine dictyophleba, neuter dictyophlebum); 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
editFirst/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
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Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | dictyophlebus | dictyophleba | dictyophlebum | dictyophlebī | dictyophlebae | dictyophleba | |
Genitive | dictyophlebī | dictyophlebae | dictyophlebī | dictyophlebōrum | dictyophlebārum | dictyophlebōrum | |
Dative | dictyophlebō | dictyophlebō | dictyophlebīs | ||||
Accusative | dictyophlebum | dictyophlebam | dictyophlebum | dictyophlebōs | dictyophlebās | dictyophleba | |
Ablative | dictyophlebō | dictyophlebā | dictyophlebō | dictyophlebīs | |||
Vocative | dictyophlebe | dictyophleba | dictyophlebum | dictyophlebī | dictyophlebae | dictyophleba |