albipennis

Latin

Etymology

New Latin; from albus (“white”) +‎ penna (“feather, wing”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /al.biˈpen.nis/, [aɫ.bɪˈpɛn.nɪs]

Adjective

albipennis (neuter albipenne); third declension

  1. white-winged, white-feathered

Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative albipennis albipenne albipennēs albipennia
Genitive albipennis albipennium
Dative albipennī albipennibus
Accusative albipennem albipenne albipennēs, albipennīs albipennia
Ablative albipennī albipennibus
Vocative albipennis albipenne albipennēs albipennia

Usage notes
  • Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet.
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