bisulcus
Latin
Etymology
bi- + sulcus (“furrow”)
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /biˈsul.kus/, [bɪˈs̠ʊɫ̪kʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /biˈsul.kus/, [biˈs̬ulkus]
Adjective
bisulcus (feminine bisulca, neuter bisulcum); first/second-declension adjective
- (literally) having two furrows
- divided into two parts
- forked (of a tongue)
- cloven (of a hoof)
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
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Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | bisulcus | bisulca | bisulcum | bisulcī | bisulcae | bisulca | |
Genitive | bisulcī | bisulcae | bisulcī | bisulcōrum | bisulcārum | bisulcōrum | |
Dative | bisulcō | bisulcō | bisulcīs | ||||
Accusative | bisulcum | bisulcam | bisulcum | bisulcōs | bisulcās | bisulca | |
Ablative | bisulcō | bisulcā | bisulcō | bisulcīs | |||
Vocative | bisulce | bisulca | bisulcum | bisulcī | bisulcae | bisulca |
References
- bisulcus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- bisulcus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers