micropterus

See also: Micropterus

Latin

Etymology

New Latin; from Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós, “small”) +‎ -o- +‎ Ancient Greek πτερόν (pterón, “wing”).

Adjective

mīcropterus (feminine mīcroptera, neuter mīcropterum); first/second-declension adjective

1. (New Latin) small-winged

Usage notes

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

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	mīcropterus	mīcroptera	mīcropterum		mīcropterī	mīcropterae	mīcroptera
genitive	mīcropterī	mīcropterae	mīcropterī		mīcropterōrum	mīcropterārum	mīcropterōrum
dative	mīcropterō	mīcropterae	mīcropterō		mīcropterīs
accusative	mīcropterum	mīcropteram	mīcropterum		mīcropterōs	mīcropterās	mīcroptera
ablative	mīcropterō	mīcropterā	mīcropterō		mīcropterīs
vocative	mīcroptere	mīcroptera	mīcropterum		mīcropterī	mīcropterae	mīcroptera