fuscicollis

Latin

Etymology

New Latin; from fuscus (“dark”) +‎ collum (“neck, stem”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /fus.kiˈkol.lis/, [fʊs̠kɪˈkɔlːʲɪs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /fuʃ.ʃiˈkol.lis/, [fuʃːiˈkɔlːis]

Adjective

fuscicollis (neuter fuscicolle); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. (New Latin) having a dark neck or stem

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

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative fuscicollis fuscicolle fuscicollēs fuscicollia
Genitive fuscicollis fuscicollium
Dative fuscicollī fuscicollibus
Accusative fuscicollem fuscicolle fuscicollēs
fuscicollīs		 fuscicollia
Ablative fuscicollī fuscicollibus
Vocative fuscicollis fuscicolle fuscicollēs fuscicollia
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