rupestris
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom rūpes (“rock, cliff”) + -estris, with the ending after terrestris (compare palūdester and silvester).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ruːˈpes.tris/, [ruːˈpɛs̠t̪rɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ruˈpes.tris/, [ruˈpɛst̪ris]
Adjective
editrūpestris (neuter rūpestre); 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
editThird-declension two-termination adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||
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Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
Nominative | rūpestris | rūpestre | rūpestrēs | rūpestria | |
Genitive | rūpestris | rūpestrium | |||
Dative | rūpestrī | rūpestribus | |||
Accusative | rūpestrem | rūpestre | rūpestrēs rūpestrīs |
rūpestria | |
Ablative | rūpestrī | rūpestribus | |||
Vocative | rūpestris | rūpestre | rūpestrēs | rūpestria |