ᾠοειδής

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See also: ωοειδής

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Derived from ᾠόν (ōión, egg) +‎ -ειδής (-eidḗs, -id, adjective-forming suffix denoting likeness).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ᾠοειδής (ōioeidḗsm or f (neuter ᾠοειδές); third declension

  1. shaped like an egg, ovoid, oval

Inflection

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Descendants

  • Greek: ωοειδής (ooeidís)

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