μυώδης

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Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Koine Greek μυώδης (muṓdēs).[1] By surface analysis, μυ(ς) (my(s), muscle) +‎ -ώδης (-ódis).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /miˈo.ðis/
  • Hyphenation: μυ‧ώ‧δης

Adjective

μυώδης (myódism (feminine μυώδης, neuter μυώδες)

  1. muscular, musclebound (having large, well-developed muscles)

Declension

Declension of μυώδης
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative μυώδης (myódis) μυώδης (myódis) μυώδες (myódes) μυώδεις (myódeis) μυώδεις (myódeis) μυώδη (myódi)
genitive μυώδους (myódous)
μυώδη (myódi)
μυώδους (myódous) μυώδους (myódous) μυωδών (myodón) μυωδών (myodón) μυωδών (myodón)
accusative μυώδη (myódi) μυώδη (myódi) μυώδες (myódes) μυώδεις (myódeis) μυώδεις (myódeis) μυώδη (myódi)
vocative μυώδη (myódi)
μυώδης (myódis)
μυώδης (myódis) μυώδες (myódes) μυώδεις (myódeis) μυώδεις (myódeis) μυώδη (myódi)

Derivations:
Comparative: πιο + positive forms (e.g. πιο μυώδης, etc.)
Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο μυώδης, etc.)

References

  1. ^ μυώδης, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language