dichrous
Latin
Etymology
New Latin; from Ancient Greek [Term?].
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /diˈkʰroː.us/, [dɪˈkʰroː.ʊs]
Adjective
dichrōus (feminine dichrōa, neuter dichrōum); first/second declension
- having two colours; bicolour
- (biology) occurring or existing in two different ornamentations or colours, typically as a form of sexual dimorphism; dichromatic
Inflection
First/second declension.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | dichrōus | dichrōa | dichrōum | dichrōī | dichrōae | dichrōa | |
Genitive | dichrōī | dichrōae | dichrōī | dichrōōrum | dichrōārum | dichrōōrum | |
Dative | dichrōō | dichrōae | dichrōō | dichrōīs | dichrōīs | dichrōīs | |
Accusative | dichrōum | dichrōam | dichrōum | dichrōōs | dichrōās | dichrōa | |
Ablative | dichrōō | dichrōā | dichrōō | dichrōīs | dichrōīs | dichrōīs | |
Vocative | dichrōe | dichrōa | dichrōum | dichrōī | dichrōae | dichrōa |
Usage notes
- Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet.
Synonyms
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