What does bursifōrmis mean in Latin?

bursifōrmis, a adjective, means “purse-shaped, having a form like that of a leather bag”.

How do you pronounce bursifōrmis?

In classical Latin, [bʊr.sɪˈfoːr.mɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [bur.siˈfɔr.mis].

adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective

bursifōrmis (neuter bursifōrme)

Classical[bʊr.sɪˈfoːr.mɪs]Ecclesiastical[bur.siˈfɔr.mis]

singular
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	bursifōrmis	bursifōrmis	bursifōrme
genitive	bursifōrmis	bursifōrmis	bursifōrmis
dative	bursifōrmī	bursifōrmī	bursifōrmī
accusative	bursifōrmem	bursifōrmem	bursifōrme
ablative	bursifōrmī	bursifōrmī	bursifōrmī
vocative	bursifōrmis	bursifōrmis	bursifōrme

plural
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	bursifōrmēs	bursifōrmēs	bursifōrmia
genitive	bursifōrmium	bursifōrmium	bursifōrmium
dative	bursifōrmibus	bursifōrmibus	bursifōrmibus
accusative	bursifōrmīs bursifōrmēs	bursifōrmīs bursifōrmēs	bursifōrmia
ablative	bursifōrmibus	bursifōrmibus	bursifōrmibus
vocative	bursifōrmēs	bursifōrmēs	bursifōrmia

Post-Medieval; from bursa (“purse”) + fōrma (“shape”).

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