eremicus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek ἐρημία (erēmía, “desert, solitude”) + -icus.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /eˈreː.mi.kus/, [ɛˈreːmɪkʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /eˈre.mi.kus/, [eˈrɛːmikus]
Adjective edit
erēmicus (feminine erēmica, neuter erēmicum); 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 | |||||
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Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | erēmicus | erēmica | erēmicum | erēmicī | erēmicae | erēmica | |
Genitive | erēmicī | erēmicae | erēmicī | erēmicōrum | erēmicārum | erēmicōrum | |
Dative | erēmicō | erēmicō | erēmicīs | ||||
Accusative | erēmicum | erēmicam | erēmicum | erēmicōs | erēmicās | erēmica | |
Ablative | erēmicō | erēmicā | erēmicō | erēmicīs | |||
Vocative | erēmice | erēmica | erēmicum | erēmicī | erēmicae | erēmica |
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- Translingual:
References edit
William T Stearn (2004) “Vocabulary”, in Botanical Latin, Fourth edition, Portland, OR: Timber Press, →ISBN, page 399