thyreoideus
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek θῠρεοειδής (thŭreoeidḗs, “shield-shaped”) + -eus (adjective suffix), from θῠρεός (thŭreós, “oblong shield”) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-oid, -like”). Doublet of thyreoīdēs.
Pronunciation
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [t̪i.re.oˈiː.d̪e.us]
Adjective
thyreoīdeus (feminine thyreoīdea, neuter thyreoīdeum); first/second-declension adjective (New Latin)
- Thyroid.
- arteria thyreoidea ima ― thyroid ima artery
Inflection
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | thyreoīdeus | thyreoīdea | thyreoīdeum | thyreoīdeī | thyreoīdeae | thyreoīdea | |
| genitive | thyreoīdeī | thyreoīdeae | thyreoīdeī | thyreoīdeōrum | thyreoīdeārum | thyreoīdeōrum | |
| dative | thyreoīdeō | thyreoīdeae | thyreoīdeō | thyreoīdeīs | |||
| accusative | thyreoīdeum | thyreoīdeam | thyreoīdeum | thyreoīdeōs | thyreoīdeās | thyreoīdea | |
| ablative | thyreoīdeō | thyreoīdeā | thyreoīdeō | thyreoīdeīs | |||
| vocative | thyreoīdee | thyreoīdea | thyreoīdeum | thyreoīdeī | thyreoīdeae | thyreoīdea | |