streptocercus

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek στρεπτός (streptós, “bent, curved”) +‎ κέρκος (kérkos, “tail of a beast”) +‎ -us (adjectival suffix).

Pronunciation

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [st̪rep.t̪oˈt͡ʃɛr.kus]

Adjective

streptocercus (feminine streptocerca, neuter streptocercum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (New Latin) With a curved tail.
    Mansonella streptocerca

Inflection

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative streptocercus streptocerca streptocercum streptocercī streptocercae streptocerca
genitive streptocercī streptocercae streptocercī streptocercōrum streptocercārum streptocercōrum
dative streptocercō streptocercae streptocercō streptocercīs
accusative streptocercum streptocercam streptocercum streptocercōs streptocercās streptocerca
ablative streptocercō streptocercā streptocercō streptocercīs
vocative streptocerce streptocerca streptocercum streptocercī streptocercae streptocerca
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