multigenus
English
Etymology
multi- + genus
Adjective
multigenus (not comparable)
- (biology) consisting of, or related to multiple genera
- 2015, Jessica L. Mark Welcha, Blair J. Rossetti, Christopher W. Rieken, Floyd E. Dewhirsta, Gary G. Borisy, Biogeography of a human oral microbiome at the micron scale
- "Using sequencing data combined with spectral fluorescence imaging, we have discovered a multigenus, highly organized microbial consortium in human dental plaque."
- 2015, Jessica L. Mark Welcha, Blair J. Rossetti, Christopher W. Rieken, Floyd E. Dewhirsta, Gary G. Borisy, Biogeography of a human oral microbiome at the micron scale
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /mulˈti.ɡe.nus/, [mʊɫˈtɪ.ɡɛ.nʊs]
Adjective
multigenus (feminine multigena, neuter multigenum); first/second declension
- various (of many kinds)
Declension
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | multigenus | multigena | multigenum | multigenī | multigenae | multigena | |
| Genitive | multigenī | multigenae | multigenī | multigenōrum | multigenārum | multigenōrum | |
| Dative | multigenō | multigenae | multigenō | multigenīs | multigenīs | multigenīs | |
| Accusative | multigenum | multigenam | multigenum | multigenōs | multigenās | multigena | |
| Ablative | multigenō | multigenā | multigenō | multigenīs | multigenīs | multigenīs | |
| Vocative | multigene | multigena | multigenum | multigenī | multigenae | multigena | |
References
- multigenus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- multigenus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette