omohyoides
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Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὦμος (ômos, “shoulder”) + hȳoīdēs (“U-shaped”). Doublet of ōmohȳoīdeus.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /oː.mo.hyː.oˈiː.deːs/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /o.mo.i.oˈi.des/,
Adjective
ōmohȳoīdēs (neuter ōmohȳoīdes or ōmohȳoīdēs); third-declension one-termination adjective (Greek-type) (New Latin)
- (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the shoulder and the hyoid bone; omohyoid.
Inflection
Third-declension one-termination adjective (Greek-type).
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | ōmohȳoīdēs | ōmohȳoīdes1 ōmohȳoīdēs |
ōmohȳoīdēs | ōmohȳoīdia | |
| Genitive | ōmohȳoīdis | ōmohȳoīdium | |||
| Dative | ōmohȳoīdī | ōmohȳoīdibus | |||
| Accusative | ōmohȳoīdem | ōmohȳoīdes1 ōmohȳoīdēs |
ōmohȳoīdēs | ōmohȳoīdia | |
| Ablative | ōmohȳoīdī | ōmohȳoīdibus | |||
| Vocative | ōmohȳoīdes1 ōmohȳoīdēs |
ōmohȳoīdēs | ōmohȳoīdia | ||
1It is unknown if Classical Latin preserved (or would have preserved) the shortness of the original Greek short ending.
Descendants
- → English: omohyoid