levicollis
Latin
Etymology
New Latin; from levis (“smooth”) + collum (“neck, stem”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɫɛ.wɪˈkɔl.lɪs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [le.viˈkɔl.lis]
Adjective
levicollis (neuter levicolle); third-declension two-termination adjective
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.
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masc./fem. | neuter | masc./fem. | neuter | ||
| nominative | levicollis | levicolle | levicollēs | levicollia | |
| genitive | levicollis | levicollium | |||
| dative | levicollī | levicollibus | |||
| accusative | levicollem | levicolle | levicollēs levicollīs |
levicollia | |
| ablative | levicollī | levicollibus | |||
| vocative | levicollis | levicolle | levicollēs | levicollia | |