rupestris

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Latin

Plagiochasma rupestre.

Etymology

From rūpes (rock, cliff) +‎ -estris, with the ending after terrestris (compare palūdester and silvester).

Pronunciation

Adjective

rūpestris (neuter rūpestre); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. (New Latin) that lives on cliffs or rocks

Usage notes

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative rūpestris rūpestre rūpestrēs rūpestria
genitive rūpestris rūpestrium
dative rūpestrī rūpestribus
accusative rūpestrem rūpestre rūpestrēs
rūpestrīs
rūpestria
ablative rūpestrī rūpestribus
vocative rūpestris rūpestre rūpestrēs rūpestria

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