"pterus" meaning in Latin

See pterus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [ˈptɛ.rʊs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈptɛː.rus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: New Latin; from Ancient Greek πτερόν (pterón, “wing”). Etymology templates: {{der|la|grc|πτερόν||wing}} Ancient Greek πτερόν (pterón, “wing”) Head templates: {{la-adj|pterus}} pterus (feminine ptera, neuter pterum); first/second-declension adjective Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|pterus}} Forms: ptera [feminine], pterum [neuter], no-table-tags [table-tags], pterus [masculine, nominative, singular], ptera [feminine, nominative, singular], pterum [neuter, nominative, singular], pterī [masculine, nominative, plural], pterae [feminine, nominative, plural], ptera [neuter, nominative, plural], pterī [genitive, masculine, singular], pterae [feminine, genitive, singular], pterī [genitive, neuter, singular], pterōrum [genitive, masculine, plural], pterārum [feminine, genitive, plural], pterōrum [genitive, neuter, plural], pterō [dative, masculine, singular], pterae [dative, feminine, singular], pterō [dative, neuter, singular], pterīs [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], pterum [accusative, masculine, singular], pteram [accusative, feminine, singular], pterum [accusative, neuter, singular], pterōs [accusative, masculine, plural], pterās [accusative, feminine, plural], ptera [accusative, neuter, plural], pterō [ablative, masculine, singular], pterā [ablative, feminine, singular], pterō [ablative, neuter, singular], pterīs [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], ptere [masculine, singular, vocative], ptera [feminine, singular, vocative], pterum [neuter, singular, vocative], pterī [masculine, plural, vocative], pterae [feminine, plural, vocative], ptera [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. (New Latin) winged Tags: New-Latin, adjective, declension-1, declension-2 Related terms: apterus, erythropterus, hemipterus, Cephalopterus
    Sense id: en-pterus-la-adj-Wmj81V4m Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, New Latin, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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      "source": "declension",
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        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
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  ],
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}

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