chloropterus
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós, “pale green”) + πτερόν (pterón, “feather, wing”).
Adjective
chlōropterus (feminine chlōroptera, neuter chlōropterum); first/second-declension adjective
- (New Latin) Used as a specific epithet; having green wings
Usage notes
- Used exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus normally in the nominative singular; other inflections may be theoretical or rarely found.
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | chlōropterus | chlōroptera | chlōropterum | chlōropterī | chlōropterae | chlōroptera | |
| genitive | chlōropterī | chlōropterae | chlōropterī | chlōropterōrum | chlōropterārum | chlōropterōrum | |
| dative | chlōropterō | chlōropterae | chlōropterō | chlōropterīs | |||
| accusative | chlōropterum | chlōropteram | chlōropterum | chlōropterōs | chlōropterās | chlōroptera | |
| ablative | chlōropterō | chlōropterā | chlōropterō | chlōropterīs | |||
| vocative | chlōroptere | chlōroptera | chlōropterum | chlōropterī | chlōropterae | chlōroptera | |