Latin

edit

Etymology

edit

From herba (plant) +‎ -vorus (-devouring).

Pronunciation

edit

Adjective

edit

herbivorus (feminine herbivora, neuter herbivorum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (New Latin, of animals) herbivorous, plant-eating

Declension

edit

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative herbivorus herbivora herbivorum herbivorī herbivorae herbivora
Genitive herbivorī herbivorae herbivorī herbivorōrum herbivorārum herbivorōrum
Dative herbivorō herbivorō herbivorīs
Accusative herbivorum herbivoram herbivorum herbivorōs herbivorās herbivora
Ablative herbivorō herbivorā herbivorō herbivorīs
Vocative herbivore herbivora herbivorum herbivorī herbivorae herbivora

Descendants

edit