fusciceps

Latin

Etymology

New Latin; from fuscus (“dark”) +‎ -ceps (“headed”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈfus.ki.keps/, [ˈfʊs̠kɪkɛps̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈfuʃ.ʃi.t͡ʃeps/, [ˈfuʃːit͡ʃeps]

Adjective

fusciceps (genitive fuscicipitis); third-declension one-termination adjective

1. (New Latin) dark-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	fusciceps			fuscicipitēs	fuscicipitia
genitive	fuscicipitis			fuscicipitium
dative	fuscicipitī			fuscicipitibus
accusative	fuscicipitem	fusciceps		fuscicipitēs	fuscicipitia
ablative	fuscicipitī			fuscicipitibus
vocative	fusciceps			fuscicipitēs	fuscicipitia