micropterus

See also: Micropterus

Latin

Etymology

New Latin; from Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós, small) + -o- + Ancient Greek πτερόν (pterón, wing).

Adjective

mīcropterus (feminine mīcroptera, neuter mīcropterum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (New Latin) small-winged

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.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative mīcropterus mīcroptera mīcropterum mīcropterī mīcropterae mīcroptera
Genitive mīcropterī mīcropterae mīcropterī mīcropterōrum mīcropterārum mīcropterōrum
Dative mīcropterō mīcropterō mīcropterīs
Accusative mīcropterum mīcropteram mīcropterum mīcropterōs mīcropterās mīcroptera
Ablative mīcropterō mīcropterā mīcropterō mīcropterīs
Vocative mīcroptere mīcroptera mīcropterum mīcropterī mīcropterae mīcroptera
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