chroococcus

See also: Chroococcus

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χρώς (khrṓs, “colour”) + κόκκος (kókkos, “coccus”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kʰroː.oˈkok.kus/, [kʰroːɔˈkɔkːʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kro.oˈkok.kus/, [kroːˈkɔkːus]

Adjective

chrōococcus (feminine chrōococca, neuter chrōococcum); first/second-declension adjective

1. (New Latin) (havng a) coloured coccus

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	chrōococcus	chrōococca	chrōococcum		chrōococcī	chrōococcae	chrōococca
genitive	chrōococcī	chrōococcae	chrōococcī		chrōococcōrum	chrōococcārum	chrōococcōrum
dative	chrōococcō	chrōococcae	chrōococcō		chrōococcīs
accusative	chrōococcum	chrōococcam	chrōococcum		chrōococcōs	chrōococcās	chrōococca
ablative	chrōococcō	chrōococcā	chrōococcō		chrōococcīs
vocative	chrōococce	chrōococca	chrōococcum		chrōococcī	chrōococcae	chrōococca

Derived terms

• Azotobacter chroococcum