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tricornis
tricornis
Latin
Adjective
tricornis m, f (neuter tricorne); third declension
Inflection
Third declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| nominative | tricornis | tricorne | tricornēs | tricornia | |
| genitive | tricornis | tricornium | |||
| dative | tricornī | tricornibus | |||
| accusative | tricornem | tricorne | tricornēs | tricornia | |
| ablative | tricornī | tricornibus | |||
| vocative | tricornis | tricorne | tricornēs | tricornia | |
Usage notes
- Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet.
References
- tricornis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “tricornis”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.