tenuicornis

Latin

Etymology

From tenuis (“thin”) + cornus (“horn”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /te.nu.iˈkor.nis/, [t̪ɛnuɪˈkɔrnɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /te.nu.iˈkor.nis/, [t̪enuiˈkɔrnis]

Adjective

tenuicornis (neuter tenuicorne); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. (New Latin) thin-horned

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.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	tenuicornis	tenuicorne		tenuicornēs	tenuicornia
Genitive	tenuicornis			tenuicornium
Dative	tenuicornī			tenuicornibus
Accusative	tenuicornem	tenuicorne		tenuicornēs tenuicornīs	tenuicornia
Ablative	tenuicornī			tenuicornibus
Vocative	tenuicornis	tenuicorne		tenuicornēs	tenuicornia