LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective

longirōstris

longirōstris (neuter longirōstre)
Classical[ɫɔŋ.ɡɪˈroːs.trɪs]Ecclesiastical[lon̠ʲ.d͡ʒiˈrɔs.tris]

Meaning

  1. 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

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativelongirōstrislongirōstrislongirōstre
genitivelongirōstrislongirōstrislongirōstris
dativelongirōstrīlongirōstrīlongirōstrī
accusativelongirōstremlongirōstremlongirōstre
ablativelongirōstrīlongirōstrīlongirōstrī
vocativelongirōstrislongirōstrislongirōstre
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativelongirōstrēslongirōstrēslongirōstria
genitivelongirōstriumlongirōstriumlongirōstrium
dativelongirōstribuslongirōstribuslongirōstribus
accusativelongirōstrīs
longirōstrēs
longirōstrīs
longirōstrēs
longirōstria
ablativelongirōstribuslongirōstribuslongirōstribus
vocativelongirōstrēslongirōstrēslongirōstria

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*dlongʰos
  2. Proto-Italic*(d)longos
  3. Latinlongirōstris

Latin rostrum Latin longirōstris From longus (“long”) + rostrum (“nose”).

Quick answers

What does longirōstris mean in Latin?
longirōstris, a adjective, means “Having a long nose or similar noselike facial protrusion such as a beak or rostrum.”.
How do you pronounce longirōstris?
In classical Latin, [ɫɔŋ.ɡɪˈroːs.trɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [lon̠ʲ.d͡ʒiˈrɔs.tris].
Where does longirōstris come from?
Proto-Indo-European *dlongʰos → Proto-Italic *(d)longos → Latin longirōstris.