filiformis
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /fiː.liˈfoːr.mis/, [fiːlʲɪˈfoːrmɪs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /fi.liˈfor.mis/, [filiˈfɔrmis]
Adjective
fīlifōrmis (neuter fīlifōrme); third-declension two-termination adjective
- (New Latin) threadlike
Usage notes
- Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus not normally in inflected forms other than the nominative singular.
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
Nominative | fīlifōrmis | fīlifōrme | fīlifōrmēs | fīlifōrmia | |
Genitive | fīlifōrmis | fīlifōrmium | |||
Dative | fīlifōrmī | fīlifōrmibus | |||
Accusative | fīlifōrmem | fīlifōrme | fīlifōrmēs fīlifōrmīs | fīlifōrmia | |
Ablative | fīlifōrmī | fīlifōrmibus | |||
Vocative | fīlifōrmis | fīlifōrme | fīlifōrmēs | fīlifōrmia |
Related terms
- fīlum