LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective

altirōstris

altirōstris (neuter altirōstre)
Classical[aɫ.tɪˈroːs.trɪs]Ecclesiastical[al.tiˈrɔs.tris]

Meaning

  1. two terminationhaving a high beak

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativealtirōstrisaltirōstrisaltirōstre
genitivealtirōstrisaltirōstrisaltirōstris
dativealtirōstrīaltirōstrīaltirōstrī
accusativealtirōstremaltirōstremaltirōstre
ablativealtirōstrīaltirōstrīaltirōstrī
vocativealtirōstrisaltirōstrisaltirōstre
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativealtirōstrēsaltirōstrēsaltirōstria
genitivealtirōstriumaltirōstriumaltirōstrium
dativealtirōstribusaltirōstribusaltirōstribus
accusativealtirōstrīs
altirōstrēs
altirōstrīs
altirōstrēs
altirōstria
ablativealtirōstribusaltirōstribusaltirōstribus
vocativealtirōstrēsaltirōstrēsaltirōstria

Origins

From altus (“high”) + rōstrum (“beak”) + -is.

Quick answers

What does altirōstris mean in Latin?
altirōstris, a adjective, means “having a high beak”.
How do you pronounce altirōstris?
In classical Latin, [aɫ.tɪˈroːs.trɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [al.tiˈrɔs.tris].