rufifrons

Latin

Etymology

New Latin; from rufus (“red”) +‎ frōns (“forehead, front”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈru.fi.frons/, [ˈrʊ.fɪ.frõːs]

Adjective

rufifrōns (genitive rufifrontis); third declension

having a red front, or having a red mark on the forehead

Inflection

Third declension.

Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Number	Singular			Plural
Nominative	rufifrōns			rufifrontēs	rufifrontia
Genitive	rufifrontis			rufifrontium
Dative	rufifrontī			rufifrontibus
Accusative	rufifrontem	rufifrōns		rufifrontēs	rufifrontia
Ablative	rufifrontī			rufifrontibus
Vocative	rufifrōns			rufifrontēs	rufifrontia

Derived terms

Derived terms

Basileuterus rufifrons
Cephalothrix rufifrons
Eudorcas rufifrons

Eulemur rufifrons
Fulica rufifrons
Orthonotus rufifrons

Usage notes

Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet.

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