impennis

Latin

Etymology

From penna (feather, fin, wing) + in- -is.

Pronunciation

Adjective

impennis (neuter impenne); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. (New Latin) without feathers (of flight)

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.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative impennis impenne impennēs impennia
Genitive impennis impennium
Dative impennī impennibus
Accusative impennem impenne impennēs
impennīs
impennia
Ablative impennī impennibus
Vocative impennis impenne impennēs impennia

Derived terms

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