Caecilia
Translingual
Etymology
Proper noun
Caecilia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Caeciliidae – common caecilians.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Amphibia – class; Lissamphibia – subclass; Gymnophiona – order; Caeciliidae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Caecilia abitaguae, Caecilia albiventris, Caecilia antioquiaensis, Caecilia armata, Caecilia corpulenta, Caecilia bokermanni, Caecilia caribea, Caecilia crassisquama, Caecilia degenerata, Caecilia disossea, Caecilia dunni, Caecilia flavopunctata, Caecilia gracilis, Caecilia guntheri, Caecilia inca, Caecilia isthmica, Caecilia leucocephala, Caecilia marcusi, Caecilia mertensi, Caecilia nigricans, Caecilia occidentalis, Caecilia orientalis, Caecilia pachynema, Caecilia perdita, Caecilia pressula, Caecilia subdermalis, Caecilia subnigricans, Caecilia subterminalis, Caecilia tentaculata, Caecilia tenuissima, Caecilia thompsoni, Caecilia volcani - species
References
- Caecilia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Caecilia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Caecilia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Latin
Etymology
From Caecilius.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kae̯ˈkɪ.li.a]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [t͡ʃeˈt͡ʃiː.li.a]
Proper noun
Caecilia f (genitive Caeciliae, masculine Caecilius); first declension
- (Can we verify(+) this sense?) A feminine praenomen.
- The feminine form of Caecilius, the family name (nomen gentilicium) of an ancient Roman patrician family (gens)
Declension
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Caecilia | Caeciliae |
| genitive | Caeciliae | Caeciliārum |
| dative | Caeciliae | Caeciliīs |
| accusative | Caeciliam | Caeciliās |
| ablative | Caeciliā | Caeciliīs |
| vocative | Caecilia | Caeciliae |