citriformis

Latin

Curio citriformis, also known as Senecio citriformis.

Etymology

From citrus (“citron tree”) +‎ -fōrmis (“-form; -shaped”). Compare English citriform (“lemon-shaped”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ki.triˈfoːr.mis/, [kɪt̪rɪˈfoːrmɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃi.triˈfor.mis/, [t͡ʃit̪riˈfɔrmis]

Adjective

citrifōrmis (neuter citrifōrme); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. (New Latin, botany) Lemon-shaped; citriform.

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

	singular			plural
	masc./fem.	neuter		masc./fem.	neuter
nominative	citrifōrmis	citrifōrme		citrifōrmēs	citrifōrmia
genitive	citrifōrmis			citrifōrmium
dative	citrifōrmī			citrifōrmibus
accusative	citrifōrmem	citrifōrme		citrifōrmēs citrifōrmīs	citrifōrmia
ablative	citrifōrmī			citrifōrmibus
vocative	citrifōrmis	citrifōrme		citrifōrmēs	citrifōrmia

Descendants

• Translingual: Curio citriformis, Senecio citriformis