opacifrons
Latin
Etymology
New Latin; from opacus (“dark, shaded”) + frōns (“forehead, front”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /oˈpa.ki.frons/, [ɔˈpäkɪfrõːs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /oˈpa.t͡ʃi.frons/, [oˈpäːt͡ʃifrons]
Adjective
opacifrōns (genitive opacifrontis); third-declension one-termination adjective
- (New Latin) having a dark front; having a dark mark on the forehead
Usage notes
- Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus not normally in inflected forms other than the nominative singular.
Declension
Third-declension one-termination adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | opacifrōns | opacifrontēs | opacifrontia | ||
| Genitive | opacifrontis | opacifrontium | |||
| Dative | opacifrontī | opacifrontibus | |||
| Accusative | opacifrontem | opacifrōns | opacifrontēs | opacifrontia | |
| Ablative | opacifrontī | opacifrontibus | |||
| Vocative | opacifrōns | opacifrontēs | opacifrontia | ||