rufifrons

Latin

Etymology

New Latin; from rūfus (“red”) +‎ frōns (“forehead, front”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈruː.fi.frons/, [ˈruːfɪfrõːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈru.fi.frons/, [ˈruːfifrons]

Adjective

rūfifrōns (genitive rūfifrontis); third-declension one-termination adjective

1. (New Latin) having a red front, or having a red mark on the forehead

Usage notes

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

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

	singular			plural
	masc./fem.	neuter		masc./fem.	neuter
nominative	rūfifrōns			rūfifrontēs	rūfifrontia
genitive	rūfifrontis			rūfifrontium
dative	rūfifrontī			rūfifrontibus
accusative	rūfifrontem	rūfifrōns		rūfifrontēs	rūfifrontia
ablative	rūfifrontī			rūfifrontibus
vocative	rūfifrōns			rūfifrontēs	rūfifrontia

Derived terms

Derived terms

• Basileuterus rufifrons
• Cephalothrix rufifrons
• Eudorcas rufifrons
• Eulemur rufifrons
• Fulica rufifrons
• Orthonotus rufifrons