oxianus
Latin
Etymology
Ōxus + -ānus
Adjective
ōxiānus (feminine ōxiāna, neuter ōxiānum); first/second-declension adjective
- (New Latin) Used as a specific epithet; discovered or native to Persia.
Usage notes
- Used exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus normally in the nominative singular; other inflections may be theoretical or rarely found.
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | ōxiānus | ōxiāna | ōxiānum | ōxiānī | ōxiānae | ōxiāna | |
| Genitive | ōxiānī | ōxiānae | ōxiānī | ōxiānōrum | ōxiānārum | ōxiānōrum | |
| Dative | ōxiānō | ōxiānō | ōxiānīs | ||||
| Accusative | ōxiānum | ōxiānam | ōxiānum | ōxiānōs | ōxiānās | ōxiāna | |
| Ablative | ōxiānō | ōxiānā | ōxiānō | ōxiānīs | |||
| Vocative | ōxiāne | ōxiāna | ōxiānum | ōxiānī | ōxiānae | ōxiāna | |
Descendants
- Halothamnus oxianus
- Naja oxiana