longimanus

longimanus

Latin

Etymology

New Latin; from longus (“long”) +‎ manus (“hand”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /lonˈɡi.ma.nus/, [ɫ̪ɔŋˈɡɪmänʊs̠]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /lonˈd͡ʒi.ma.nus/, [lon̠ʲˈd͡ʒiːmänus]

Adjective

longimanus (feminine longimana, neuter longimanum); first/second-declension adjective

1. (New Latin) long-handed

Usage notes

• Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus not normally in inflected forms other than the nominative singular.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	longimanus	longimana	longimanum		longimanī	longimanae	longimana
Genitive	longimanī	longimanae	longimanī		longimanōrum	longimanārum	longimanōrum
Dative	longimanō		longimanō		longimanīs
Accusative	longimanum	longimanam	longimanum		longimanōs	longimanās	longimana
Ablative	longimanō	longimanā	longimanō		longimanīs
Vocative	longimane	longimana	longimanum		longimanī	longimanae	longimana

References

• “longimanus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers