varicolor
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]New Latin; from varius (“different, various”) + color (“colour”)
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /u̯aˈri.ko.lor/, [u̯äˈrɪkɔɫ̪ɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /vaˈri.ko.lor/, [väˈriːkolor]
Adjective
[edit]varicolor (genitive varicolōris); third-declension one-termination adjective
Usage notes
[edit]- Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus not normally in inflected forms other than the nominative singular.
Declension
[edit]Third-declension one-termination adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | varicolor | varicolōrēs | varicolōria | ||
| Genitive | varicolōris | varicolōrium | |||
| Dative | varicolōrī | varicolōribus | |||
| Accusative | varicolōrem | varicolor | varicolōrēs | varicolōria | |
| Ablative | varicolōrī | varicolōribus | |||
| Vocative | varicolor | varicolōrēs | varicolōria | ||