pterygoides

Latin

Etymology

Borrowing from Ancient GreekCategory:Latin terms borrowed from Ancient Greek#PTERYGOIDESCategory:Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek#PTERYGOIDES πτερῠγοειδής (pterŭgoeidḗs, like a wing), from πτέρῠξ (ptérŭx, a wing) + -ο- (-o-) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, -like, -oid). Doublet of pterygoīdeusCategory:Latin doublets#PTERYGOIDES.

Pronunciation

Adjective

pterygoīdēs (neuter pterygoīdes)Category:Latin lemmas#PTERYGOIDESCategory:Latin adjectives#PTERYGOIDESCategory:Latin third declension adjectives#PTERYGOIDESCategory:Latin third declension adjectives of one termination#PTERYGOIDESCategory:Latin terms spelled with Y#PTERYGOIDESCategory:Latin entries with incorrect language header#PTERYGOIDESCategory:Pages with entries#PTERYGOIDESCategory:Pages with 1 entry#PTERYGOIDES; third-declension one-termination adjective (Greek-type) (New LatinCategory:New Latin#PTERYGOIDES)

  1. winglike, pterygoid
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Inflection

Third-declension one-termination adjective (Greek-type).

1It is unknown whether adjectives of this type would use i-stem or consonant-stem endings in Classical Latin: the relevant forms are not attested. Depending on the word, either ending or both may be attested in New Latin.

Derived terms

Descendants

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