stenodactylus
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Ancient Greek στενός (stenós, “narrow”) + -o- + Ancient Greek δάκτυλος (dáktulos, “finger”) + -us
Adjective
[edit]stenodactylus (feminine stenodactyla, neuter stenodactylum); first/second-declension adjective
- (New Latin) A specific epithet for several organisms with narrow fingers or digits.
Usage notes
[edit]- Used exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus normally in the nominative singular; other inflections may be theoretical or rarely found.
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | stenodactylus | stenodactyla | stenodactylum | stenodactylī | stenodactylae | stenodactyla | |
| genitive | stenodactylī | stenodactylae | stenodactylī | stenodactylōrum | stenodactylārum | stenodactylōrum | |
| dative | stenodactylō | stenodactylae | stenodactylō | stenodactylīs | |||
| accusative | stenodactylum | stenodactylam | stenodactylum | stenodactylōs | stenodactylās | stenodactyla | |
| ablative | stenodactylō | stenodactylā | stenodactylō | stenodactylīs | |||
| vocative | stenodactyle | stenodactyla | stenodactylum | stenodactylī | stenodactylae | stenodactyla | |