licheniformis
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [liː.kʰeː.nɪˈfoːr.mɪs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [li.ke.niˈfɔr.mis]
Adjective
līchēnifōrmis (neuter līchēnifōrme); third-declension two-termination adjective
- (New Latin, chiefly used as a specific epithet) having the form of lichen
Usage notes
- Used exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus normally in the nominative singular; other inflections may be theoretical or rarely found.
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masc./fem. | neuter | masc./fem. | neuter | ||
| nominative | līchēnifōrmis | līchēnifōrme | līchēnifōrmēs | līchēnifōrmia | |
| genitive | līchēnifōrmis | līchēnifōrmium | |||
| dative | līchēnifōrmī | līchēnifōrmibus | |||
| accusative | līchēnifōrmem | līchēnifōrme | līchēnifōrmēs līchēnifōrmīs |
līchēnifōrmia | |
| ablative | līchēnifōrmī | līchēnifōrmibus | |||
| vocative | līchēnifōrmis | līchēnifōrme | līchēnifōrmēs | līchēnifōrmia | |
Descendants
- Translingual: Bacillus licheniformis