LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

hemipterus

hemipterus (feminine hemiptera, neuter hemipterum)
Classical[hɛˈmɪp.tɛ.rʊs]Ecclesiastical[eˈmip.te.rus]

Meaning

  1. New Latinadjectivehalf-winged

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativehemipterushemipterahemipterum
genitivehemipterīhemipteraehemipterī
dativehemipterōhemipteraehemipterō
accusativehemipterumhemipteramhemipterum
ablativehemipterōhemipterāhemipterō
vocativehemipterehemipterahemipterum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativehemipterīhemipteraehemiptera
genitivehemipterōrumhemipterārumhemipterōrum
dativehemipterīshemipterīshemipterīs
accusativehemipterōshemipterāshemiptera
ablativehemipterīshemipterīshemipterīs
vocativehemipterīhemipteraehemiptera

Origins

New Latin; hemi- + pterus, from Ancient Greek.

Descendants
  • Catalanhemípter

Quick answers

What does hemipterus mean in Latin?
hemipterus, a adjective, means “half-winged”.
How do you pronounce hemipterus?
In classical Latin, [hɛˈmɪp.tɛ.rʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [eˈmip.te.rus].