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Definition 2026
melanocephalus
melanocephalus
Latin
Adjective
melanocephalus m (feminine melanocephala, neuter melanocephalum); first/second declension
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | melanocephalus | melanocephala | melanocephalum | melanocephalī | melanocephalae | melanocephala | |
| genitive | melanocephalī | melanocephalae | melanocephalī | melanocephalōrum | melanocephalārum | melanocephalōrum | |
| dative | melanocephalō | melanocephalō | melanocephalīs | ||||
| accusative | melanocephalum | melanocephalam | melanocephalum | melanocephalōs | melanocephalās | melanocephala | |
| ablative | melanocephalō | melanocephalā | melanocephalō | melanocephalīs | |||
| vocative | melanocephale | melanocephala | melanocephalum | melanocephalī | melanocephalae | melanocephala | |
Usage notes
- Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet.