chrysopterus

Latin

Etymology

New Latin; from Ancient Greek χρυσόπτερος (khrusópteros).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /kʰryˈsop.te.rus/, [kʰrʏˈs̠ɔpt̪ɛrʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kriˈsop.te.rus/, [kriˈs̬ɔpt̪erus]

Adjective

chrysopterus (feminine chrysoptera, neuter chrysopterum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (New Latin) golden-winged

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.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative chrysopterus chrysoptera chrysopterum chrysopterī chrysopterae chrysoptera
Genitive chrysopterī chrysopterae chrysopterī chrysopterōrum chrysopterārum chrysopterōrum
Dative chrysopterō chrysopterō chrysopterīs
Accusative chrysopterum chrysopteram chrysopterum chrysopterōs chrysopterās chrysoptera
Ablative chrysopterō chrysopterā chrysopterō chrysopterīs
Vocative chrysoptere chrysoptera chrysopterum chrysopterī chrysopterae chrysoptera
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