- An
epithet (from
Ancient Gr**** ἐπίθετον (
epítheton) 'adjective', from ἐπίθετος (epíthetos) 'additional'), also a byname, is a
descriptive term (word or...
- An
epithet (from
Ancient Gr**** ἐπίθετον (
epítheton) 'adjective', from ἐπίθετος (epíthetos) 'additional') is a byname, or a
descriptive term (word or phrase)...
- nomenclature, the
specific name (also
specific epithet, species epithet, or
epitheton) is the
second part (the
second name)
within the
scientific name of a...
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Sobasina paradoxa is a
jumping spider. The
epitheton paradoxa is
based on the
unusual body form,
compared with
other Sobasina species.
Sobasina paradoxa...
- Look up epithet, byname, epitets,
Epitheton, or
specific epithet in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An
epithet is a name. In
taxonomic nomenclature,...
- and nēma (νῆμα)
meaning "naked" and "thread", respectively; the
species epitheton sylvestre means "of the forest" in Latin. The
Hindi and Urdu name gurmar...
- adjectīvum, a
calque of
Ancient Gr****: ἐπίθετον ὄνομα (surname), romanized:
epítheton ónoma, lit. 'additional noun' (whence also
English epithet). In the grammatical...
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Williams comments: "Servius is
justified in his
comment longe petitum epitheton ["a far-fetched epithet"]." Strabo. Callimachus, Apollonius. Smith, William...
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generic name is
derived from
Mapudungun pitekun,
meaning "to discover", the
epitheton honours the discoverer, oil
company explorer Luis Macaya, who
found the...
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Nosferattus ciliatus is a
jumping spider. The
epitheton ("ciliated")
refers to the
ventral edge of the cymbium. The
males are
about 3mm long, with a yellow...
