nigricornis

Latin

Etymology

From niger (“black”) + cornus (“horn”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ni.ɡriˈkor.nis/, [nɪɡrɪˈkɔrnɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ni.ɡriˈkor.nis/, [niɡriˈkɔrnis]

Adjective

nigricornis (neuter nigricorne); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. (New Latin) black-horned

Usage notes

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

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

	singular			plural
	masc./fem.	neuter		masc./fem.	neuter
nominative	nigricornis	nigricorne		nigricornēs	nigricornia
genitive	nigricornis			nigricornium
dative	nigricornī			nigricornibus
accusative	nigricornem	nigricorne		nigricornēs nigricornīs	nigricornia
ablative	nigricornī			nigricornibus
vocative	nigricornis	nigricorne		nigricornēs	nigricornia