rufifrons
Latin
Etymology
New Latin; from rūfus (“red”) + frōns (“forehead, front”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈruː.fi.frons/, [ˈruːfɪfrõːs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈru.fi.frons/, [ˈruːfifrons]
Adjective
rūfifrōns (genitive rūfifrontis); third-declension one-termination adjective
- (New Latin) having a red front, or having a red 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 | rūfifrōns | rūfifrontēs | rūfifrontia | ||
| Genitive | rūfifrontis | rūfifrontium | |||
| Dative | rūfifrontī | rūfifrontibus | |||
| Accusative | rūfifrontem | rūfifrōns | rūfifrontēs | rūfifrontia | |
| Ablative | rūfifrontī | rūfifrontibus | |||
| Vocative | rūfifrōns | rūfifrontēs | rūfifrontia | ||
Derived terms
Derived terms
- Basileuterus rufifrons
- Cephalothrix rufifrons
- Eudorcas rufifrons
- Eulemur rufifrons
- Fulica rufifrons
- Orthonotus rufifrons