Crotalus
Translingual
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Etymology
From Latin crotalum (“castanet”), from Ancient Greek κρόταλον (krótalon).
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Reptilia - class; Squamata - subclass; Serpentes - order; Caenophidia - suborder; Viperoidea - superfamily; Viperidae - family; Crotalinae - subfamily
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkro.ta.lus/, [ˈkrɔ.ta.ɫʊs]
Proper noun
Crotalus m (genitive Crotalī); second declension
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Crotalus |
| Genitive | Crotalī |
| Dative | Crotalō |
| Accusative | Crotalum |
| Ablative | Crotalō |
| Vocative | Crotale |
References
- Crotalus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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