longipennis

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

New Latin; from longus (“long”) +‎ penna (“feather, fin, wing”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /lon.ɡiˈpen.nis/, [ɫɔŋ.ɡɪˈpɛn.nɪs]

Adjective

longipennis (neuter longipenne); third declension

  1. having a long wing or fin, or long feathers

Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
nominative longipennis longipenne longipennēs longipennia
genitive longipennis longipennium
dative longipennī longipennibus
accusative longipennem longipenne longipennēs, longipennīs longipennia
ablative longipennī longipennibus
vocative longipennis longipenne longipennēs longipennia

Usage notes

  • Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet.
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