oxysporus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
New Latin; from Ancient Greek ὀξύς (oxús, “sharp”) + σπόρος (spóros, “seed”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /okˈsys.po.rus/, [ɔkˈs̠ʏs̠pɔrʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /okˈsis.po.rus/, [okˈsisporus]
Adjective edit
oxysporus (feminine oxyspora, neuter oxysporum); 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | oxysporus | oxyspora | oxysporum | oxysporī | oxysporae | oxyspora | |
| Genitive | oxysporī | oxysporae | oxysporī | oxysporōrum | oxysporārum | oxysporōrum | |
| Dative | oxysporō | oxysporō | oxysporīs | ||||
| Accusative | oxysporum | oxysporam | oxysporum | oxysporōs | oxysporās | oxyspora | |
| Ablative | oxysporō | oxysporā | oxysporō | oxysporīs | |||
| Vocative | oxyspore | oxyspora | oxysporum | oxysporī | oxysporae | oxyspora | |