hygroscopicus

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Latin

Etymology

Ancient Greek ὑγρός (hugrós, moist) +‎ Ancient Greek σκοπός (skopós, watcher) +‎ -icus

Pronunciation

Adjective

hygroscopicus (feminine hygroscopica, neuter hygroscopicum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (New Latin) hygroscopic (readily absorbing moisture from the air)

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative hygroscopicus hygroscopica hygroscopicum hygroscopicī hygroscopicae hygroscopica
genitive hygroscopicī hygroscopicae hygroscopicī hygroscopicōrum hygroscopicārum hygroscopicōrum
dative hygroscopicō hygroscopicae hygroscopicō hygroscopicīs
accusative hygroscopicum hygroscopicam hygroscopicum hygroscopicōs hygroscopicās hygroscopica
ablative hygroscopicō hygroscopicā hygroscopicō hygroscopicīs
vocative hygroscopice hygroscopica hygroscopicum hygroscopicī hygroscopicae hygroscopica