oppositifolius
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]New Latin; from oppositus (“opposite”) + folium (“leaf”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /op.po.si.tiˈfo.li.us/, [ɔpːɔs̠ɪt̪ɪˈfɔlʲiʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /op.po.si.tiˈfo.li.us/, [opːos̬it̪iˈfɔːlius]
Adjective
[edit]oppositifolius (feminine oppositifolia, neuter oppositifolium); first/second-declension adjective
- (New Latin) Having leaves on opposite sides of the stem; oppositifolious
Usage notes
[edit]- Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus not normally in inflected forms other than the nominative singular.
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | oppositifolius | oppositifolia | oppositifolium | oppositifoliī | oppositifoliae | oppositifolia | |
| genitive | oppositifoliī | oppositifoliae | oppositifoliī | oppositifoliōrum | oppositifoliārum | oppositifoliōrum | |
| dative | oppositifoliō | oppositifoliae | oppositifoliō | oppositifoliīs | |||
| accusative | oppositifolium | oppositifoliam | oppositifolium | oppositifoliōs | oppositifoliās | oppositifolia | |
| ablative | oppositifoliō | oppositifoliā | oppositifoliō | oppositifoliīs | |||
| vocative | oppositifolie | oppositifolia | oppositifolium | oppositifoliī | oppositifoliae | oppositifolia | |