longiceps

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Latin

Etymology

From longus (“long”) +‎ -ceps (“headed”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈlon.ɡi.keps/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈlon.d͡ʒi.t͡ʃeps/,

Adjective

longiceps (genitive longicipitis); third-declension one-termination adjective

(New Latin) long-headed

Usage notes

Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus not normally in inflected forms other than the nominative singular.

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

	masc./fem.	neuter		masc./fem.	neuter
	singular			plural
nominative	longiceps			longicipitēs	longicipitia
genitive	longicipitis			longicipitium
dative	longicipitī			longicipitibus
accusative	longicipitem	longiceps		longicipitēs	longicipitia
ablative	longicipitī			longicipitibus
vocative	longiceps			longicipitēs	longicipitia

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