maculipennis

Latin

Etymology

New Latin; from macula (“spot”) +‎ frōns (“feather, fin, wing”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

maculipennis (neuter maculipenne); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. (New Latin) having a spotted wing or fin, or spotted feathers

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 maculipennis maculipenne maculipennēs maculipennia
genitive maculipennis maculipennium
dative maculipennī maculipennibus
accusative maculipennem maculipenne maculipennēs
maculipennīs 		maculipennia
ablative maculipennī maculipennibus
vocative maculipennis maculipenne maculipennēs maculipennia
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