chloropterus

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós, “pale green”) + πτερόν (pterón, “feather, wing”).

Adjective

chlōropterus (feminine chlōroptera, neuter chlōropterum); first/second-declension adjective

1. (New Latin) Used as a specific epithet; having green wings

Usage notes

• Used exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus normally in the nominative singular; other inflections may be theoretical or rarely found.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	chlōropterus	chlōroptera	chlōropterum		chlōropterī	chlōropterae	chlōroptera
genitive	chlōropterī	chlōropterae	chlōropterī		chlōropterōrum	chlōropterārum	chlōropterōrum
dative	chlōropterō	chlōropterae	chlōropterō		chlōropterīs
accusative	chlōropterum	chlōropteram	chlōropterum		chlōropterōs	chlōropterās	chlōroptera
ablative	chlōropterō	chlōropterā	chlōropterō		chlōropterīs
vocative	chlōroptere	chlōroptera	chlōropterum		chlōropterī	chlōropterae	chlōroptera