maculicollis

Latin

Etymology

New Latin; from maculosus (“spotted, speckled”) +‎ collum (“neck, stem”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ma.ku.liˈkol.lis/, [mäkʊlʲɪˈkɔlːʲɪs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ma.ku.liˈkol.lis/, [mäkuliˈkɔlːis]

Adjective

maculicollis (neuter maculicolle); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. (New Latin) having a spotted or speckled 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 maculicollis maculicolle maculicollēs maculicollia
Genitive maculicollis maculicollium
Dative maculicollī maculicollibus
Accusative maculicollem maculicolle maculicollēs
maculicollīs		 maculicollia
Ablative maculicollī maculicollibus
Vocative maculicollis maculicolle maculicollēs maculicollia
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