adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
piscivorus
piscivorus (feminine piscivora, neuter piscivorum)
Classical[pɪsˈkɪ.wɔ.rʊs]Ecclesiastical[piʃˈʃiː.vo.rus]
Meaning
- New Latinadjectivefish-eating
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | piscivorus | piscivora | piscivorum |
| genitive | piscivorī | piscivorae | piscivorī |
| dative | piscivorō | piscivorae | piscivorō |
| accusative | piscivorum | piscivoram | piscivorum |
| ablative | piscivorō | piscivorā | piscivorō |
| vocative | piscivore | piscivora | piscivorum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | piscivorī | piscivorae | piscivora |
| genitive | piscivorōrum | piscivorārum | piscivorōrum |
| dative | piscivorīs | piscivorīs | piscivorīs |
| accusative | piscivorōs | piscivorās | piscivora |
| ablative | piscivorīs | piscivorīs | piscivorīs |
| vocative | piscivorī | piscivorae | piscivora |
Origins
From piscis (“fish”) + votō (“to devour”).
In English words that came into English from piscivorus
- piscivorouspiscivorus