flaviceps

Latin

Etymology

From flāvus (“yellow”) +‎ -ceps (“headed”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈflaː.u̯i.keps/, [ˈfɫ̪äːu̯ɪkɛps̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈfla.vi.t͡ʃeps/, [ˈfläːvit͡ʃeps]

Adjective

flāviceps (genitive flāvicipitis); third-declension one-termination adjective

1. (New Latin) yellow-headed

Usage notes

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

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

	singular			plural
	masc./fem.	neuter		masc./fem.	neuter
nominative	flāviceps			flāvicipitēs	flāvicipitia
genitive	flāvicipitis			flāvicipitium
dative	flāvicipitī			flāvicipitibus
accusative	flāvicipitem	flāviceps		flāvicipitēs	flāvicipitia
ablative	flāvicipitī			flāvicipitibus
vocative	flāviceps			flāvicipitēs	flāvicipitia