spathifer
Latin
Etymology
From spatha + -fer (“-carrying”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈspa.tʰi.fer/, [ˈspa.tʰɪ.fɛr]
Adjective
spathifer (feminine spathifera, neuter spathiferum); first/second declension
- (New Latin) Bearing spathes (large bracts or similarly shaped parts)
Inflection
First/second declension, nominative masculine singular in -er.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | spathifer | spathifera | spathiferum | spathiferī | spathiferae | spathifera | |
| Genitive | spathiferī | spathiferae | spathiferī | spathiferōrum | spathiferārum | spathiferōrum | |
| Dative | spathiferō | spathiferae | spathiferō | spathiferīs | spathiferīs | spathiferīs | |
| Accusative | spathiferum | spathiferam | spathiferum | spathiferōs | spathiferās | spathifera | |
| Ablative | spathiferō | spathiferā | spathiferō | spathiferīs | spathiferīs | spathiferīs | |
| Vocative | spathifer | spathifera | spathiferum | spathiferī | spathiferae | spathifera | |
Derived terms
- Aenictus spathifer
- Cercyon spathifer
- Ctonoxylon spathifer
- Haplopodoiulus spathifer
- Ophiomyces spathifer