brachypterus

Latin

Etymology

New Latin; from Ancient Greek. brachy- +‎ pterus

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /braˈkʰyp.te.rus/, [braˈkʰʏp.tɛ.rʊs]

Adjective

brachypterus (feminine brachyptera, neuter brachypterum); first/second declension

  1. short-winged

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
nominative brachypterus brachyptera brachypterum brachypterī brachypterae brachyptera
genitive brachypterī brachypterae brachypterī brachypterōrum brachypterārum brachypterōrum
dative brachypterō brachypterō brachypterīs
accusative brachypterum brachypteram brachypterum brachypterōs brachypterās brachyptera
ablative brachypterō brachypterā brachypterō brachypterīs
vocative brachyptere brachyptera brachypterum brachypterī brachypterae brachyptera

Usage notes

  • Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet.
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