digitigradus

Latin

Etymology

From digitus (“digit, toe”) + gradus (“step”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /di.ɡiˈti.ɡra.dus/, [dɪ.ɡɪˈtɪ.ɡra.dʊs]

Adjective

digitigradus (feminine digitigrada, neuter digitigradum); first/second declension

  1. (zoology) digitigrade; walking on the toes

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative digitigradus digitigrada digitigradum digitigradī digitigradae digitigrada
Genitive digitigradī digitigradae digitigradī digitigradōrum digitigradārum digitigradōrum
Dative digitigradō digitigradō digitigradīs
Accusative digitigradum digitigradam digitigradum digitigradōs digitigradās digitigrada
Ablative digitigradō digitigradā digitigradō digitigradīs
Vocative digitigrade digitigrada digitigradum digitigradī digitigradae digitigrada

Antonyms
  • plantigradus

Descendants
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