quadricornis

Latin

Etymology

From quadri- +‎ cornis.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kʷa.driˈkor.nis/, [kʷäd̪rɪˈkɔrnɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kwa.driˈkor.nis/, [kwäd̪riˈkɔrnis]

Adjective

quadricornis (neuter quadricorne); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. (New Latin) four-horned

Usage notes

• Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus not normally in inflected forms other than the nominative singular.

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	quadricornis	quadricorne		quadricornēs	quadricornia
Genitive	quadricornis			quadricornium
Dative	quadricornī			quadricornibus
Accusative	quadricornem	quadricorne		quadricornēs quadricornīs	quadricornia
Ablative	quadricornī			quadricornibus
Vocative	quadricornis	quadricorne		quadricornēs	quadricornia

Descendants

• Sardinian: battigoru