What does melanūrus mean in Latin?

melanūrus, a noun, means “A type of edible sea fish”.

What is the genitive of melanūrus?

The genitive singular is melanūrī. melanūrus is masculine, second declension.

In classical Latin, [mɛ.ɫaˈnuː.rʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [me.laˈnuː.rus].

noun · masculinesecond declension

melanūrus m (genitive melanūrī)

Classical[mɛ.ɫaˈnuː.rʊs]Ecclesiastical[me.laˈnuː.rus]

mĕlănūrus, i, m., = μελάνουρος (black-tail),

I. a kind of sea-fish, Enn. ap. App. Mag. p. 299 (Heduph. v. 7 Vahl.); Ov. Hal. 113; Col. 8, 16, 8; Plin. 32, 2, 8, § 17; 32, 11, 53, § 149.

From Ancient Greek μελάνουρος (melánouros, “Saddled seabream”), from μέλᾱς (mélās, “black”) + οὐρά (ourá, “tail”).

adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

melanūrus²

melanūrus (feminine melanūra, neuter melanūrum)

Classical[mɛ.ɫaˈnuː.rʊs]Ecclesiastical[me.laˈnuː.rus]

singular
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	melanūrus	melanūra	melanūrum
genitive	melanūrī	melanūrae	melanūrī
dative	melanūrō	melanūrae	melanūrō
accusative	melanūrum	melanūram	melanūrum
ablative	melanūrō	melanūrā	melanūrō
vocative	melanūre	melanūra	melanūrum

plural
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	melanūrī	melanūrae	melanūra
genitive	melanūrōrum	melanūrārum	melanūrōrum
dative	melanūrīs	melanūrīs	melanūrīs
accusative	melanūrōs	melanūrās	melanūra
ablative	melanūrīs	melanūrīs	melanūrīs
vocative	melanūrī	melanūrae	melanūra

From Ancient Greek μελάνουρος (melánouros, “Saddled seabream”), from μέλᾱς (mélās, “black”) + οὐρά (ourá, “tail”).

What does melanūrus mean in Latin?: melanūrus, a noun, means “A type of edible sea fish”.
What is the genitive of melanūrus?: The genitive singular is melanūrī. melanūrus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce melanūrus?: In classical Latin, [mɛ.ɫaˈnuː.rʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [me.laˈnuː.rus].