rufipennis
Latin
Etymology
New Latin; from rufus (“red”) + frōns (“feather, fin, wing”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ru.fiˈpen.nis/, [rʊ.fɪˈpɛn.nɪs]
Adjective
rufipennis (neuter rufipenne); third declension
Inflection
Third declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| nominative | rufipennis | rufipenne | rufipennēs | rufipennia | |
| genitive | rufipennis | rufipennium | |||
| dative | rufipennī | rufipennibus | |||
| accusative | rufipennem | rufipenne | rufipennēs | rufipennia | |
| ablative | rufipennī | rufipennibus | |||
| vocative | rufipennis | rufipenne | rufipennēs | rufipennia | |
Usage notes
- Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet.
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