velutinus

Latin

Etymology

From vellus (“fleece”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /u̯eˈlu.ti.nus/, [u̯ɛˈɫ̪ʊt̪ɪnʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /veˈlu.ti.nus/, [veˈluːt̪inus]

Adjective

velutinus (feminine velutina, neuter velutinum); first/second-declension adjective (New Latin)

1. velvety
2. velutinous

Usage notes

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

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	velutinus	velutina	velutinum		velutinī	velutinae	velutina
genitive	velutinī	velutinae	velutinī		velutinōrum	velutinārum	velutinōrum
dative	velutinō	velutinae	velutinō		velutinīs
accusative	velutinum	velutinam	velutinum		velutinōs	velutinās	velutina
ablative	velutinō	velutinā	velutinō		velutinīs
vocative	velutine	velutina	velutinum		velutinī	velutinae	velutina