rostratus

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From rostrum (beak; snout) + -atus (-ate: forming adjectives).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

rōstrātus (feminine rōstrāta, neuter rōstrātum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. rostrate or beaky: beaked, beak-like
  2. snouty: snouted, snout-like
  3. hooky: hooked, hook-like

Declension[edit]

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative rōstrātus rōstrāta rōstrātum rōstrātī rōstrātae rōstrāta
Genitive rōstrātī rōstrātae rōstrātī rōstrātōrum rōstrātārum rōstrātōrum
Dative rōstrātō rōstrātō rōstrātīs
Accusative rōstrātum rōstrātam rōstrātum rōstrātōs rōstrātās rōstrāta
Ablative rōstrātō rōstrātā rōstrātō rōstrātīs
Vocative rōstrāte rōstrāta rōstrātum rōstrātī rōstrātae rōstrāta

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  • rostratus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • rostratus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • rostratus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.