ranivorus
Latin
Etymology
First attested (as rānivorīs) in 1620; formed from the elements rāna (“frog”) + -vorus (“-eating”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [raːˈnɪ.wɔ.rʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [raˈniː.vo.rus]
Adjective
rānivorus (feminine rānivora, neuter rānivorum); first/second-declension adjective
- (New Latin) ranivorous (frog-eating)
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | rānivorus | rānivora | rānivorum | rānivorī | rānivorae | rānivora | |
| genitive | rānivorī | rānivorae | rānivorī | rānivorōrum | rānivorārum | rānivorōrum | |
| dative | rānivorō | rānivorae | rānivorō | rānivorīs | |||
| accusative | rānivorum | rānivoram | rānivorum | rānivorōs | rānivorās | rānivora | |
| ablative | rānivorō | rānivorā | rānivorō | rānivorīs | |||
| vocative | rānivore | rānivora | rānivorum | rānivorī | rānivorae | rānivora | |
Descendants
- Translingual: Ardea ranivora, Falco ranivorus
- English: ranivorous
- French: ranivore