declivirostris

Latin

Etymology

dēclīvis (“sloping downwards”) +‎ rōstrum (“snout”) +‎ -is m or f (adjectival suffix), literally “slope-snouted”.

Pronunciation

Adjective

dēclīvirōstris (neuter dēclīvirōstre); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. (New Latin, zoology) Having a snout or nose that slopes.

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative dēclīvirōstris dēclīvirōstre dēclīvirōstrēs dēclīvirōstria
genitive dēclīvirōstris dēclīvirōstrium
dative dēclīvirōstrī dēclīvirōstribus
accusative dēclīvirōstrem dēclīvirōstre dēclīvirōstrēs
dēclīvirōstrīs 		dēclīvirōstria
ablative dēclīvirōstrī dēclīvirōstribus
vocative dēclīvirōstris dēclīvirōstre dēclīvirōstrēs dēclīvirōstria
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