sulcirostris

Latin

Etymology

New Latin; from sulcus (“furrow”) +‎ rostrum (“beak”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /sul.kiˈroːs.tris/, [s̠ʊɫ̪kɪˈroːs̠t̪rɪs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /sul.t͡ʃiˈros.tris/, [sul̠ʲt͡ʃiˈrɔst̪ris]

Adjective

sulcirōstris (neuter sulcirōstre); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. (New Latin) having a furrowed beak

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 sulcirōstris sulcirōstre sulcirōstrēs sulcirōstria
Genitive sulcirōstris sulcirōstrium
Dative sulcirōstrī sulcirōstribus
Accusative sulcirōstrem sulcirōstre sulcirōstrēs
sulcirōstrīs		 sulcirōstria
Ablative sulcirōstrī sulcirōstribus
Vocative sulcirōstris sulcirōstre sulcirōstrēs sulcirōstria
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