adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
erythrocephalus
erythrocephalus (feminine erythrocephala, neuter erythrocephalum)
Classical[ɛ.ry.tʰrɔˈkɛ.pʰa.ɫʊs]Ecclesiastical[e.ri.troˈt͡ʃɛː.fa.lus]
Meaning
- New Latinadjectivered-headed, having a red head
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | erythrocephalus | erythrocephala | erythrocephalum |
| genitive | erythrocephalī | erythrocephalae | erythrocephalī |
| dative | erythrocephalō | erythrocephalae | erythrocephalō |
| accusative | erythrocephalum | erythrocephalam | erythrocephalum |
| ablative | erythrocephalō | erythrocephalā | erythrocephalō |
| vocative | erythrocephale | erythrocephala | erythrocephalum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | erythrocephalī | erythrocephalae | erythrocephala |
| genitive | erythrocephalōrum | erythrocephalārum | erythrocephalōrum |
| dative | erythrocephalīs | erythrocephalīs | erythrocephalīs |
| accusative | erythrocephalōs | erythrocephalās | erythrocephala |
| ablative | erythrocephalīs | erythrocephalīs | erythrocephalīs |
| vocative | erythrocephalī | erythrocephalae | erythrocephala |
Origins
From Ancient Greek ἐρυθρός (eruthrós, “red”) (compare English erythro-) + κεφαλή (kephalḗ, “head”) (compare English cephalo-).