viscivorus
Latin
Etymology
From viscum (“mistletoe”) + vorō (“to devour”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [wɪsˈkɪ.wɔ.rʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [viʃˈʃiː.vo.rus]
Adjective
viscivorus (feminine viscivora, neuter viscivorum); 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 | ||||||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
nominative | viscivorus | viscivora | viscivorum | viscivorī | viscivorae | viscivora | |
genitive | viscivorī | viscivorae | viscivorī | viscivorōrum | viscivorārum | viscivorōrum | |
dative | viscivorō | viscivorae | viscivorō | viscivorīs | |||
accusative | viscivorum | viscivoram | viscivorum | viscivorōs | viscivorās | viscivora | |
ablative | viscivorō | viscivorā | viscivorō | viscivorīs | |||
vocative | viscivore | viscivora | viscivorum | viscivorī | viscivorae | viscivora |