punctifrons

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Latin

Etymology

New Latin; from punctus (“marked with points”) +‎ frōns (“forehead, front”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈpuːnk.ti.frons/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpunk.ti.frons/,

Adjective

pūnctifrōns (genitive pūnctifrontis); third-declension one-termination adjective

(New Latin) marked with points on the front or 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	pūnctifrōns			pūnctifrontēs	pūnctifrontia
genitive	pūnctifrontis			pūnctifrontium
dative	pūnctifrontī			pūnctifrontibus
accusative	pūnctifrontem	pūnctifrōns		pūnctifrontēs	pūnctifrontia
ablative	pūnctifrontī			pūnctifrontibus
vocative	pūnctifrōns			pūnctifrontēs	pūnctifrontia

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