oxianus

Latin

Etymology

Ōxus +‎ -ānus

Adjective

ōxiānus (feminine ōxiāna, neuter ōxiānum); first/second-declension adjective

1. (New Latin) Used as a specific epithet; discovered or native to Persia.

Usage notes

• Used exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus normally in the nominative singular; other inflections may be theoretical or rarely found.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	ōxiānus	ōxiāna	ōxiānum		ōxiānī	ōxiānae	ōxiāna
genitive	ōxiānī	ōxiānae	ōxiānī		ōxiānōrum	ōxiānārum	ōxiānōrum
dative	ōxiānō	ōxiānae	ōxiānō		ōxiānīs
accusative	ōxiānum	ōxiānam	ōxiānum		ōxiānōs	ōxiānās	ōxiāna
ablative	ōxiānō	ōxiānā	ōxiānō		ōxiānīs
vocative	ōxiāne	ōxiāna	ōxiānum		ōxiānī	ōxiānae	ōxiāna

Descendants

• Halothamnus oxianus
• Naja oxiana