acanthochiton
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek [Term?].
Noun
acanthochitōn m (genitive acanthochitontis or acanthochitontos); third declension
- (New Latin) a specific epithet for an organism having a spiny covering
Declension
Third-declension noun (Greek-type, variant with nominative singular in -ōn).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | acanthochitōn | acanthochitontēs |
| Genitive | acanthochitontis acanthochitontos | acanthochitontum acanthochitontium |
| Dative | acanthochitontī | acanthochitontibus |
| Accusative | acanthochitonta | acanthochitontēs acanthochitontās |
| Ablative | acanthochitonte | acanthochitontibus |
| Vocative | acanthochitōn | acanthochitontēs |
Usage notes
- Used exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus not inflected; inflections are theoretical.
Derived terms
- Amaranthus acanthochiton