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Charadrius
Charadrius
See also: charadrius
Translingual
Proper noun
Charadrius m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Charadriidae – many plovers.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Reptilia - class; Aves - subclass; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass; Charadriiformes - order; Charadrii - suborder; Charadriidae - family; Charadriinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Charadrius alticola, Charadrius asiaticus, Charadrius bicinctus, Charadrius collaris, Charadrius falklandicus, Charadrius forbesi, Charadrius javanicus, Charadrius leschenaultii, Charadrius marginatus, Charadrius modestus, Charadrius mongolus, Charadrius nivosus, Charadrius obscurus, Charadrius pallidus, Charadrius peronii, Charadrius placidus, Charadrius ruficapillus, Charadrius thoracicus, Charadrius tricollaris, Charadrius veredus - species
References
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276
charadrius
charadrius
See also: Charadrius
Latin
Noun
charādrius m (genitive charādriī); second declension
- plover (of family Charadriidae)
Inflection
Second declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | charādrius | charādriī |
genitive | charādriī | charādriōrum |
dative | charādriō | charādriīs |
accusative | charādrium | charādriōs |
ablative | charādriō | charādriīs |
vocative | charādrie | charādriī |
References
- charadrius in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “charadrius”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.