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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρῠταινοειδής (arutainoeidḗs), from ᾰ̓ρῠ́ταινᾰ (arútaina, “a ladle or cup”) + -ο- (-o-) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-like, -oid”). Doublet of arytēnoīdeus.
Pronunciation
Adjective
arytaenoīdēs (neuter arytaenoīdes or arytaenoīdēs); third-declension one-termination adjective (Greek-type) (New Latin)
- Shaped like a ladle; arytenoid.
1621, Caspar Bauhin, Theatrum anatomicum: infinitis locis auctum, ad morbos accomodatum et ab ..., 2nd edition, page 539:Et quemadmodum larynx unus est, sic et lingula una est, quae ab arytenoide cartilagine incipit, et in thyroidem finit, quo motu voluntario mobilis sit.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
1677, Thomas Bartholin et al., Anatome quartum renovata, page 442:Secundum par ab annulari posterius oritur carnoso initio, et in glottalis seu arytaenoides partem inferiorem implantatur nervoso fine, laryngem diductione cartilaginum duarum Arytaenoidum aperiens.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
1760, Albrecht von Haller, Elementa physiologiae corporis humani, volume 3, page 389:Aliquae, superiores horum musculorum fibrae, praetervectae suas cartilagines, in membranas, quae sunt inter epiglottidem et cartilaginem scutiformem, sedemque glandularum arytaenoidum veniunt, eaedemque aliquoties in meis, et in aliorum Clarorum (k) virorum experimentis, ad epiglottidis usque latera excurrunt, quae proprio a nonnullis nuperis anatomicis Aryepiglottideorum (1) nomine veniunt, et Epiglottidem, quantum ejus fieri potest; super aditum laryngis inclinant.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
1796, Hermann Boerhaave, Insitutiones Medicae, Pars I, Physiologia, page 95:Aërea ejus vasa, rima glottide sua sponte semper aperta, et formata concursu binarum cartilaginum Arytaenoidum, Epiglottide incumbente sponte elevata per ligamentum forte anterius quandoque musculosum, accipere, et emittere possunt aërem naribus, vel ore, sorbendum aut efflandum.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Inflection
Third-declension one-termination adjective (Greek-type).
1It is unknown if Classical Latin preserved (or would have preserved) the shortness of the original Greek short ending.
2It 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.
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