tenuitarsis
Latin
Etymology
New Latin; from tenuis (“delicate”) + tarsus (“foot”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /te.nu.iˈtar.sis/, [t̪ɛnuɪˈt̪ärs̠ɪs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /te.nu.iˈtar.sis/, [t̪enuiˈt̪ärsis]
Adjective
tenuitarsis (neuter tenuitarse); third-declension two-termination adjective
- (New Latin) delicate-footed
Usage notes
- Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus not normally in inflected forms other than the nominative singular.
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | tenuitarsis | tenuitarse | tenuitarsēs | tenuitarsia | |
| Genitive | tenuitarsis | tenuitarsium | |||
| Dative | tenuitarsī | tenuitarsibus | |||
| Accusative | tenuitarsem | tenuitarse | tenuitarsēs tenuitarsīs | tenuitarsia | |
| Ablative | tenuitarsī | tenuitarsibus | |||
| Vocative | tenuitarsis | tenuitarse | tenuitarsēs | tenuitarsia | |