citriformis

Latin

Etymology

From citrus (“citron tree”) +‎ -fōrmis (“-form; -shaped”). Compare English citriform (“lemon-shaped”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

citrifōrmis (neuter citrifōrme); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. (New Latin, botany) Lemon-shaped; citriform.

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative citrifōrmis citrifōrme citrifōrmēs citrifōrmia
genitive citrifōrmis citrifōrmium
dative citrifōrmī citrifōrmibus
accusative citrifōrmem citrifōrme citrifōrmēs
citrifōrmīs 		citrifōrmia
ablative citrifōrmī citrifōrmibus
vocative citrifōrmis citrifōrme citrifōrmēs citrifōrmia

Descendants

  • Translingual: Curio citriformis, Senecio citriformis
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