adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective
curvirōstris
curvirōstris (neuter curvirōstre)
Classical[kʊr.wɪˈroːs.trɪs]Ecclesiastical[kur.viˈrɔs.tris]
Meaning
- New Latintwo terminationhaving a bent, curved or hooked beak
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | curvirōstris | curvirōstris | curvirōstre |
| genitive | curvirōstris | curvirōstris | curvirōstris |
| dative | curvirōstrī | curvirōstrī | curvirōstrī |
| accusative | curvirōstrem | curvirōstrem | curvirōstre |
| ablative | curvirōstrī | curvirōstrī | curvirōstrī |
| vocative | curvirōstris | curvirōstris | curvirōstre |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | curvirōstrēs | curvirōstrēs | curvirōstria |
| genitive | curvirōstrium | curvirōstrium | curvirōstrium |
| dative | curvirōstribus | curvirōstribus | curvirōstribus |
| accusative | curvirōstrīs curvirōstrēs | curvirōstrīs curvirōstrēs | curvirōstria |
| ablative | curvirōstribus | curvirōstribus | curvirōstribus |
| vocative | curvirōstrēs | curvirōstrēs | curvirōstria |
Origins
From curvus (“bent”) + rōstrum (“beak”) + -is.