pterygoideus
English
Etymology
Borrowed from New Latin pterygoīdeus, clipping of musculus pterygoīdeus (“pterygoid muscle”).
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌtɛɹ.əˈɡɔɪ.di.əs/
- Rhymes: -ɔɪdiəs
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πτερῠγοειδής (pterugoeidḗs, “like a wing”) + -eus (adjectival suffix). Doublet of pterygoīdēs.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /pte.ry.ɡoˈiː.de.us/, [pt̪ɛrʏɡoˈiːd̪eʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /pte.ri.ɡoˈi.de.us/, [pt̪eriɡoˈiːd̪eus]
Adjective
pterygoīdeus (feminine pterygoīdea, neuter pterygoīdeum); first/second-declension adjective (New Latin)
Inflection
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | pterygoīdeus | pterygoīdea | pterygoīdeum | pterygoīdeī | pterygoīdeae | pterygoīdea | |
| Genitive | pterygoīdeī | pterygoīdeae | pterygoīdeī | pterygoīdeōrum | pterygoīdeārum | pterygoīdeōrum | |
| Dative | pterygoīdeō | pterygoīdeō | pterygoīdeīs | ||||
| Accusative | pterygoīdeum | pterygoīdeam | pterygoīdeum | pterygoīdeōs | pterygoīdeās | pterygoīdea | |
| Ablative | pterygoīdeō | pterygoīdeā | pterygoīdeō | pterygoīdeīs | |||
| Vocative | pterygoīdee | pterygoīdea | pterygoīdeum | pterygoīdeī | pterygoīdeae | pterygoīdea | |
Descendants
- → English: pterygoideus
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