nigrifrons

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Latin

Etymology

New Latin; from niger (“black”) +‎ frōns (“forehead, front”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈni.ɡri.frons/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈni.ɡri.frons/,

Adjective

nigrifrōns (genitive nigrifrontis); third-declension one-termination adjective

(New Latin) having a black front, having a black mark on the forehead

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	nigrifrōns			nigrifrontēs	nigrifrontia
genitive	nigrifrontis			nigrifrontium
dative	nigrifrontī			nigrifrontibus
accusative	nigrifrontem	nigrifrōns		nigrifrontēs	nigrifrontia
ablative	nigrifrontī			nigrifrontibus
vocative	nigrifrōns			nigrifrontēs	nigrifrontia

References

nigrifrons in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016

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