LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

erythrocephalus

erythrocephalus (feminine erythrocephala, neuter erythrocephalum)
Classical[ɛ.ry.tʰrɔˈkɛ.pʰa.ɫʊs]Ecclesiastical[e.ri.troˈt͡ʃɛː.fa.lus]

Meaning

  1. New Latinadjectivered-headed, having a red head

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeerythrocephaluserythrocephalaerythrocephalum
genitiveerythrocephalīerythrocephalaeerythrocephalī
dativeerythrocephalōerythrocephalaeerythrocephalō
accusativeerythrocephalumerythrocephalamerythrocephalum
ablativeerythrocephalōerythrocephalāerythrocephalō
vocativeerythrocephaleerythrocephalaerythrocephalum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeerythrocephalīerythrocephalaeerythrocephala
genitiveerythrocephalōrumerythrocephalārumerythrocephalōrum
dativeerythrocephalīserythrocephalīserythrocephalīs
accusativeerythrocephalōserythrocephalāserythrocephala
ablativeerythrocephalīserythrocephalīserythrocephalīs
vocativeerythrocephalīerythrocephalaeerythrocephala

Origins

From Ancient Greek ἐρυθρός (eruthrós, “red”) (compare English erythro-) + κεφαλή (kephalḗ, “head”) (compare English cephalo-).

Quick answers

What does erythrocephalus mean in Latin?
erythrocephalus, a adjective, means “red-headed, having a red head”.
How do you pronounce erythrocephalus?
In classical Latin, [ɛ.ry.tʰrɔˈkɛ.pʰa.ɫʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [e.ri.troˈt͡ʃɛː.fa.lus].