pyrrhulus
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πυρρός (purrhós, “flame colored”) + -ulus, from Ancient Greek πῦρ (pûr, “fire”).
Adjective
pyrrhulus (feminine pyrrhula, neuter pyrrhulum); first/second-declension adjective
- (New Latin) red in colour
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 | pyrrhulus | pyrrhula | pyrrhulum | pyrrhulī | pyrrhulae | pyrrhula | |
| Genitive | pyrrhulī | pyrrhulae | pyrrhulī | pyrrhulōrum | pyrrhulārum | pyrrhulōrum | |
| Dative | pyrrhulō | pyrrhulō | pyrrhulīs | ||||
| Accusative | pyrrhulum | pyrrhulam | pyrrhulum | pyrrhulōs | pyrrhulās | pyrrhula | |
| Ablative | pyrrhulō | pyrrhulā | pyrrhulō | pyrrhulīs | |||
| Vocative | pyrrhule | pyrrhula | pyrrhulum | pyrrhulī | pyrrhulae | pyrrhula | |
Derived terms
- Loxia pyrrhula
- Pyrrhula pyrrhula