oppositifolius
Latin
Etymology
New Latin; from oppositus (“opposite”) + folium (“leaf”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /op.po.si.tiˈfo.li.us/, [ɔpːɔs̠ɪt̪ɪˈfɔlʲiʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /op.po.si.tiˈfo.li.us/, [opːos̬it̪iˈfɔːlius]
Adjective
oppositifolius (feminine oppositifolia, neuter oppositifolium); first/second-declension adjective
- (New Latin) Having leaves on opposite sides of the stem; oppositifolious
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 | oppositifolius | oppositifolia | oppositifolium | oppositifoliī | oppositifoliae | oppositifolia | |
| Genitive | oppositifoliī | oppositifoliae | oppositifoliī | oppositifoliōrum | oppositifoliārum | oppositifoliōrum | |
| Dative | oppositifoliō | oppositifoliō | oppositifoliīs | ||||
| Accusative | oppositifolium | oppositifoliam | oppositifolium | oppositifoliōs | oppositifoliās | oppositifolia | |
| Ablative | oppositifoliō | oppositifoliā | oppositifoliō | oppositifoliīs | |||
| Vocative | oppositifolie | oppositifolia | oppositifolium | oppositifoliī | oppositifoliae | oppositifolia | |