rupestris

Latin

Etymology

See rūpes.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ruːˈpes.tris/, [ruːˈpɛs.trɪs]

Adjective

rūpestris (neuter rūpestre); third declension

  1. that lives on cliffs or rocks

Declension

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative rūpestris rūpestre rūpestrēs rūpestria
Genitive rūpestris rūpestris rūpestrium rūpestrium
Dative rūpestrī rūpestrī rūpestribus rūpestribus
Accusative rūpestrem rūpestre rūpestrēs, rūpestrīs rūpestria
Ablative rūpestrī rūpestrī rūpestribus rūpestribus
Vocative rūpestris rūpestre rūpestrēs rūpestria

Descendants

Usage notes
  • Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet.
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