salicifolius

Latin

Cotoneaster salicifolius

Etymology

New Latin; from salix (“willow”) +‎ folium (“leaf”) +‎ -us.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /sa.li.kiˈfo.li.us/, [s̠älʲɪkɪˈfɔlʲiʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /sa.li.t͡ʃiˈfo.li.us/, [sälit͡ʃiˈfɔːlius]

Adjective

salicifolius (feminine salicifolia, neuter salicifolium); first/second-declension adjective

1. (New Latin) willow-leafed

Usage notes

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

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	salicifolius	salicifolia	salicifolium		salicifoliī	salicifoliae	salicifolia
genitive	salicifoliī	salicifoliae	salicifoliī		salicifoliōrum	salicifoliārum	salicifoliōrum
dative	salicifoliō	salicifoliae	salicifoliō		salicifoliīs
accusative	salicifolium	salicifoliam	salicifolium		salicifoliōs	salicifoliās	salicifolia
ablative	salicifoliō	salicifoliā	salicifoliō		salicifoliīs
vocative	salicifolie	salicifolia	salicifolium		salicifoliī	salicifoliae	salicifolia

See also

• aquifolius
• laurifolius
• myrtifolius
• oleifolius