ceratocarpus

See also: Ceratocarpus

Translingual

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin ceratocarpus.

Adjective

ceratocarpus m (feminine ceratocarpa, neuter ceratocarpum)

1. (botany) having horned fruits

Derived terms

• Begonia ceratocarpa
• Corynabutilon ceratocarpum
• Euphorbia ceratocarpa
• Grevillea ceratocarpa
• Sacoglottis ceratocarpa
• Veronica ceratocarpa

 

Related terms

• Ceratocarpus

 

Latin

Etymology

New Latin; from Ancient Greek κέρας, κέρατ- (kéras, kérat-, “horn”) ‎ -o- ‎ Ancient Greek καρπός (karpós, “fruit”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ke.ra.toˈkar.pus/, [kɛrät̪ɔˈkärpʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃe.ra.toˈkar.pus/, [t͡ʃerät̪oˈkärpus]

Adjective

ceratocarpus (feminine ceratocarpa, neuter ceratocarpum); first/second-declension adjective

1. (botany, New Latin) having horned fruits

Usage notes

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

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	ceratocarpus	ceratocarpa	ceratocarpum		ceratocarpī	ceratocarpae	ceratocarpa
genitive	ceratocarpī	ceratocarpae	ceratocarpī		ceratocarpōrum	ceratocarpārum	ceratocarpōrum
dative	ceratocarpō	ceratocarpae	ceratocarpō		ceratocarpīs
accusative	ceratocarpum	ceratocarpam	ceratocarpum		ceratocarpōs	ceratocarpās	ceratocarpa
ablative	ceratocarpō	ceratocarpā	ceratocarpō		ceratocarpīs
vocative	ceratocarpe	ceratocarpa	ceratocarpum		ceratocarpī	ceratocarpae	ceratocarpa

Descendants

• → Translingual: ceratocarpus, Ceratocarpus