apiformis

Latin

Etymology

New Latin; from apis (“bee”) +‎ -i- +‎ fōrma (“form, shape”) +‎ -is.

Pronunciation

Adjective

apifōrmis (neuter apifōrme); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. (New Latin) having the form of a bee

Usage notes

  • Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus not normally in inflected forms other than the nominative singular.

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative apifōrmis apifōrme apifōrmēs apifōrmia
genitive apifōrmis apifōrmium
dative apifōrmī apifōrmibus
accusative apifōrmem apifōrme apifōrmēs
apifōrmīs 		apifōrmia
ablative apifōrmī apifōrmibus
vocative apifōrmis apifōrme apifōrmēs apifōrmia
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.