laticeps
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From lātus (“wide”) + -ceps (“headed”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈla.ti.keps/, [ˈɫ̪ät̪ɪkɛps̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈla.ti.t͡ʃeps/, [ˈläːt̪it͡ʃeps]
Adjective edit
laticeps (genitive laticipitis); third-declension one-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 one-termination adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | laticeps | laticipitēs | laticipitia | ||
| Genitive | laticipitis | laticipitium | |||
| Dative | laticipitī | laticipitibus | |||
| Accusative | laticipitem | laticeps | laticipitēs | laticipitia | |
| Ablative | laticipitī | laticipitibus | |||
| Vocative | laticeps | laticipitēs | laticipitia | ||