What does hystrix mean in Latin?

hystrix, a noun, means “porcupine”.

What is the genitive of hystrix?

The genitive singular is hystricis. hystrix is feminine, third declension.

In classical Latin, [ˈhys.trɪks]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈis.triks].

noun · femininethird declension

hystrix f (genitive hystricis)

Classical[ˈhys.trɪks]Ecclesiastical[ˈis.triks]

hystrix (histrix), ĭcis, f., = ὕστριξ,

I. a porcupine, Plin. 8, 35, 53, § 125; Calp. Ecl. 6, 14; Claud. Idyll. 4.

From Ancient Greek ῠ̔́στρῐξ (hŭ́strĭx, “porcupine”).

adjectivethird-declension one-termination adjective

hystrix²

hystrix (genitive hystricis)

Classical[ˈhys.trɪks]Ecclesiastical[ˈis.triks]

singular
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	hystrix	hystrix	hystrix
genitive	hystricis	hystricis	hystricis
dative	hystricī	hystricī	hystricī
accusative	hystricem	hystricem	hystrix
ablative	hystricī hystrice	hystricī hystrice	hystricī hystrice
vocative	hystrix	hystrix	hystrix

plural
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	hystricēs	hystricēs	hystricia
genitive	hystricium	hystricium	hystricium
dative	hystricibus	hystricibus	hystricibus
accusative	hystricīs hystricēs	hystricīs hystricēs	hystricia
ablative	hystricibus	hystricibus	hystricibus
vocative	hystricēs	hystricēs	hystricia

From Ancient Greek ῠ̔́στρῐξ (hŭ́strĭx, “porcupine”).

What does hystrix mean in Latin?: hystrix, a noun, means “porcupine”.
What is the genitive of hystrix?: The genitive singular is hystricis. hystrix is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce hystrix?: In classical Latin, [ˈhys.trɪks]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈis.triks].