brevicaudus

Latin

Etymology

New Latin; from brevis (“short”) +‎ cauda (“tail”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

brevicaudus (feminine brevicauda, neuter brevicaudum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (New Latin) short-tailed
    Synonym: brachyūrus

Usage notes

  • Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus not normally in inflected forms other than the nominative singular.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative brevicaudus brevicauda brevicaudum brevicaudī brevicaudae brevicauda
genitive brevicaudī brevicaudae brevicaudī brevicaudōrum brevicaudārum brevicaudōrum
dative brevicaudō brevicaudae brevicaudō brevicaudīs
accusative brevicaudum brevicaudam brevicaudum brevicaudōs brevicaudās brevicauda
ablative brevicaudō brevicaudā brevicaudō brevicaudīs
vocative brevicaude brevicauda brevicaudum brevicaudī brevicaudae brevicauda
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