longicaudus

Latin

Etymology

New Latin; from longus (“long”) +‎ cauda (“tail”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /lon.ɡiˈkau̯.dus/, [ɫɔŋ.ɡɪˈkau̯.dʊs]

Adjective

longicaudus (feminine longicauda, neuter longicaudum); first/second declension

  1. long-tailed

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
nominative longicaudus longicauda longicaudum longicaudī longicaudae longicauda
genitive longicaudī longicaudae longicaudī longicaudōrum longicaudārum longicaudōrum
dative longicaudō longicaudō longicaudīs
accusative longicaudum longicaudam longicaudum longicaudōs longicaudās longicauda
ablative longicaudō longicaudā longicaudō longicaudīs
vocative longicaude longicauda longicaudum longicaudī longicaudae longicauda

Usage notes

  • Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet.
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