nigricornis
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From niger (“black”) + cornus (“horn”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ni.ɡriˈkor.nis/, [nɪɡrɪˈkɔrnɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ni.ɡriˈkor.nis/, [niɡriˈkɔrnis]
Adjective edit
nigricornis (neuter nigricorne); 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | nigricornis | nigricorne | nigricornēs | nigricornia | |
| Genitive | nigricornis | nigricornium | |||
| Dative | nigricornī | nigricornibus | |||
| Accusative | nigricornem | nigricorne | nigricornēs nigricornīs |
nigricornia | |
| Ablative | nigricornī | nigricornibus | |||
| Vocative | nigricornis | nigricorne | nigricornēs | nigricornia | |