deltoides
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Latin
Etymology
Adjective
-oīdēs (neuter -oīdes or -oīdēs); third-declension one-termination adjective (Greek-type)
Inflection
Third-declension one-termination adjective (Greek-type).
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | deltoīdēs | deltoīdes1 deltoīdēs |
deltoīdēs | deltoīdia | |
| Genitive | deltoīdis | deltoīdum deltoīdium | |||
| Dative | deltoīdī | deltoīdibus | |||
| Accusative | deltoīdem | deltoīdes1 deltoīdēs |
deltoīdēs | deltoīdia | |
| Ablative | deltoīde deltoīdī |
deltoīdibus | |||
| Vocative | deltoīdes1 deltoīdēs |
deltoīdēs | deltoīdia | ||
1It is unknown if Classical Latin preserved (or would have preserved) the shortness of the original Greek short ending.
Descendants
- → Translingual: Populus deltoides, Plebidonax deltoides, Ficus deltoides, Dianthus deltoides
Spanish
Pronunciation
Adjective
deltoides (invariable)
Derived terms
Noun
deltoides m (plural deltoides)
Further reading
- “deltoides”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014