planiceps

Latin

Etymology

New Latin; from plānus (“flat”) +‎ -ceps (“headed”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈplaː.ni.keps/, [ˈpɫaː.nɪ.kɛps]

Adjective

plāniceps (genitive plānicipitis); third declension

  1. flat-headed

Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative plāniceps plānicipitēs plānicipitia
Genitive plānicipitis plānicipitium
Dative plānicipitī plānicipitibus
Accusative plānicipitem plāniceps plānicipitēs plānicipitia
Ablative plānicipitī plānicipitibus
Vocative plāniceps plānicipitēs plānicipitia

Usage notes
  • Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet.
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