atriceps

Latin

Etymology

From āter (“black”) +‎ -ceps (“headed”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈaː.tri.keps/, [ˈäːt̪rɪkɛps̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈa.tri.t͡ʃeps/, [ˈäːt̪rit͡ʃeps]

Adjective

ātriceps (genitive ātricipitis); third-declension one-termination adjective

  1. (New Latin) black-headed

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

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative ātriceps ātricipitēs ātricipitia
Genitive ātricipitis ātricipitium
Dative ātricipitī ātricipitibus
Accusative ātricipitem ātriceps ātricipitēs ātricipitia
Ablative ātricipitī ātricipitibus
Vocative ātriceps ātricipitēs ātricipitia
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