brevicornis

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Latin

Etymology

From brevis (short) + cornus (horn).

Pronunciation

Adjective

brevicornis (neuter brevicorne); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. (New Latin) short-horned

Usage notes

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative brevicornis brevicorne brevicornēs brevicornia
Genitive brevicornis brevicornium
Dative brevicornī brevicornibus
Accusative brevicornem brevicorne brevicornēs
brevicornīs
brevicornia
Ablative brevicornī brevicornibus
Vocative brevicornis brevicorne brevicornēs brevicornia