brachydactylus

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Latin

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek βρᾰχῠδᾰ́κτῠλος (brakhudáktulos, “short-fingered”), a compound of βρᾰχῠ́ς (brakhús, “short”) +‎ δᾰ́κτῠλος (dáktulos, “finger”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

brachydactylus (feminine brachydactyla, neuter brachydactylum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. brachydactylous (having [abnormally] short fingers)

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative brachydactylus brachydactyla brachydactylum brachydactylī brachydactylae brachydactyla
Genitive brachydactylī brachydactylae brachydactylī brachydactylōrum brachydactylārum brachydactylōrum
Dative brachydactylō brachydactylae brachydactylō brachydactylīs
Accusative brachydactylum brachydactylam brachydactylum brachydactylōs brachydactylās brachydactyla
Ablative brachydactylō brachydactylā brachydactylō brachydactylīs
Vocative brachydactyle brachydactyla brachydactylum brachydactylī brachydactylae brachydactyla

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