adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective
longirōstris
longirōstris (neuter longirōstre)
Classical[ɫɔŋ.ɡɪˈroːs.trɪs]Ecclesiastical[lon̠ʲ.d͡ʒiˈrɔs.tris]
Meaning
- New Latintwo terminationHaving a long nose or similar noselike facial protrusion such as a beak or rostrum.
* Longirostris femoribus simplicibus.
1761, Nicolaus Poda von Neuhaus, Insecta musei Graecensis, page 28:
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | longirōstris | longirōstris | longirōstre |
| genitive | longirōstris | longirōstris | longirōstris |
| dative | longirōstrī | longirōstrī | longirōstrī |
| accusative | longirōstrem | longirōstrem | longirōstre |
| ablative | longirōstrī | longirōstrī | longirōstrī |
| vocative | longirōstris | longirōstris | longirōstre |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | longirōstrēs | longirōstrēs | longirōstria |
| genitive | longirōstrium | longirōstrium | longirōstrium |
| dative | longirōstribus | longirōstribus | longirōstribus |
| accusative | longirōstrīs longirōstrēs | longirōstrīs longirōstrēs | longirōstria |
| ablative | longirōstribus | longirōstribus | longirōstribus |
| vocative | longirōstrēs | longirōstrēs | longirōstria |
Origins
- Proto-Indo-European*dlongʰos
- Proto-Italic*(d)longos
- Latinlongirōstris
Latin rostrum Latin longirōstris From longus (“long”) + rostrum (“nose”).