fimicolus
Latin
Etymology
fimus (“dung”) + colō (“I inhabit”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [fɪˈmɪ.kɔ.ɫʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [fiˈmiː.ko.lus]
Adjective
fimicolus (feminine fimicola, neuter fimicolum); first/second-declension adjective
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 | fimicolus | fimicola | fimicolum | fimicolī | fimicolae | fimicola | |
| genitive | fimicolī | fimicolae | fimicolī | fimicolōrum | fimicolārum | fimicolōrum | |
| dative | fimicolō | fimicolae | fimicolō | fimicolīs | |||
| accusative | fimicolum | fimicolam | fimicolum | fimicolōs | fimicolās | fimicola | |
| ablative | fimicolō | fimicolā | fimicolō | fimicolīs | |||
| vocative | fimicole | fimicola | fimicolum | fimicolī | fimicolae | fimicola | |
Related terms
Descendants
- English: fimicolous
- Spanish: fimícolo