chrysopterus

Latin

Etymology

New Latin; from Ancient Greek. chryso- +‎ pterus

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

chrysopterus (feminine chrysoptera, neuter chrysopterum); first/second declension

  1. golden-winged

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
nominative chrysopterus chrysoptera chrysopterum chrysopterī chrysopterae chrysoptera
genitive chrysopterī chrysopterae chrysopterī chrysopterōrum chrysopterārum chrysopterōrum
dative chrysopterō chrysopterō chrysopterīs
accusative chrysopterum chrysopteram chrysopterum chrysopterōs chrysopterās chrysoptera
ablative chrysopterō chrysopterā chrysopterō chrysopterīs
vocative chrysoptere chrysoptera chrysopterum chrysopterī chrysopterae chrysoptera

Usage notes

  • Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet.
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