nigritarsis

Latin

Etymology

New Latin; from niger (“black”) +‎ tarsus (“foot”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ni.ɡriˈtar.sis/, [nɪɡrɪˈt̪ärs̠ɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ni.ɡriˈtar.sis/, [niɡriˈt̪ärsis]

Adjective

nigritarsis (neuter nigritarse); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. (New Latin) black-footed, black-toed

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	nigritarsis	nigritarse		nigritarsēs	nigritarsia
genitive	nigritarsis			nigritarsium
dative	nigritarsī			nigritarsibus
accusative	nigritarsem	nigritarse		nigritarsēs nigritarsīs	nigritarsia
ablative	nigritarsī			nigritarsibus
vocative	nigritarsis	nigritarse		nigritarsēs	nigritarsia