chilopodus

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χεῖλος (kheîlos, lip) +‎ Ancient Greek πούς (poús, foot, leg) +‎ -us (adjectival suffix).

Pronunciation

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key):

Adjective

chīlopodus (feminine chīlopoda, neuter chīlopodum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Lip foot.

Inflection

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative chīlopodus chīlopoda chīlopodum chīlopodī chīlopodae chīlopoda
genitive chīlopodī chīlopodae chīlopodī chīlopodōrum chīlopodārum chīlopodōrum
dative chīlopodō chīlopodae chīlopodō chīlopodīs
accusative chīlopodum chīlopodam chīlopodum chīlopodōs chīlopodās chīlopoda
ablative chīlopodō chīlopodā chīlopodō chīlopodīs
vocative chīlopode chīlopoda chīlopodum chīlopodī chīlopodae chīlopoda

Descendants

  • Translingual: Chilopoda