erythropterus

Latin

Etymology

New Latin; from Ancient Greek ἐρῠθρός (eruthrós) amd πτερόν (pterón) / pterus.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /e.ryˈtʰrop.te.rus/, [ɛ.rʏˈtʰrɔp.tɛ.rʊs]

Adjective

erythropterus (feminine erythroptera, neuter erythropterum); first/second declension

  1. red-winged

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative erythropterus erythroptera erythropterum erythropterī erythropterae erythroptera
Genitive erythropterī erythropterae erythropterī erythropterōrum erythropterārum erythropterōrum
Dative erythropterō erythropterae erythropterō erythropterīs erythropterīs erythropterīs
Accusative erythropterum erythropteram erythropterum erythropterōs erythropterās erythroptera
Ablative erythropterō erythropterā erythropterō erythropterīs erythropterīs erythropterīs
Vocative erythroptere erythroptera erythropterum erythropterī erythropterae erythroptera

Usage notes
  • Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet.
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