longirostris

Latin

Etymology

New Latin; from longus (“long”) +‎ rostrum (“beak”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

longirōstris (neuter longirōstre); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. (New Latin) having a long beak

Usage notes

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

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative longirōstris longirōstre longirōstrēs longirōstria
genitive longirōstris longirōstrium
dative longirōstrī longirōstribus
accusative longirōstrem longirōstre longirōstrēs
longirōstrīs 		longirōstria
ablative longirōstrī longirōstribus
vocative longirōstris longirōstre longirōstrēs longirōstria
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