adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
streptocercus
streptocercus (feminine streptocerca, neuter streptocercum)
Ecclesiastical[strep.toˈt͡ʃɛr.kus]
Meaning
- New LatinadjectiveWith a curved tail.
Mansonella streptocerca
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | streptocercus | streptocerca | streptocercum |
| genitive | streptocercī | streptocercae | streptocercī |
| dative | streptocercō | streptocercae | streptocercō |
| accusative | streptocercum | streptocercam | streptocercum |
| ablative | streptocercō | streptocercā | streptocercō |
| vocative | streptocerce | streptocerca | streptocercum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | streptocercī | streptocercae | streptocerca |
| genitive | streptocercōrum | streptocercārum | streptocercōrum |
| dative | streptocercīs | streptocercīs | streptocercīs |
| accusative | streptocercōs | streptocercās | streptocerca |
| ablative | streptocercīs | streptocercīs | streptocercīs |
| vocative | streptocercī | streptocercae | streptocerca |
Origins
From Ancient Greek στρεπτός (streptós, “bent, curved”) + κέρκος (kérkos, “tail of a beast”) + Latin -us (adjective-forming suffix).