LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

leucūrus

leucūrus (feminine leucūra, neuter leucūrum)
Classical[ɫɛu̯ˈkuː.rʊs]Ecclesiastical[leu̯ˈkuː.rus]

Meaning

  1. New Latinadjectivewhite-tailed

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeleucūrusleucūraleucūrum
genitiveleucūrīleucūraeleucūrī
dativeleucūrōleucūraeleucūrō
accusativeleucūrumleucūramleucūrum
ablativeleucūrōleucūrāleucūrō
vocativeleucūreleucūraleucūrum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeleucūrīleucūraeleucūra
genitiveleucūrōrumleucūrārumleucūrōrum
dativeleucūrīsleucūrīsleucūrīs
accusativeleucūrōsleucūrāsleucūra
ablativeleucūrīsleucūrīsleucūrīs
vocativeleucūrīleucūraeleucūra

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek λεύκουρος (leúkouros, “white-tailed”), from λευκός (leukós, “white”) + οὐρά (ourá, “tail”).

Quick answers

What does leucūrus mean in Latin?
leucūrus, a adjective, means “white-tailed”.
How do you pronounce leucūrus?
In classical Latin, [ɫɛu̯ˈkuː.rʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [leu̯ˈkuː.rus].