Latin edit

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek κορσοειδής (korsoeidḗs, hairlike).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

corsoīdēs m (genitive corsoīdis); third declension

  1. An unknown kind of precious stone

Declension edit

Third-declension noun (i-stem).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative corsoīdēs corsoīdēs
Genitive corsoīdis corsoīdium
Dative corsoīdī corsoīdibus
Accusative corsoīdem corsoīdēs
corsoīdīs
Ablative corsoīde corsoīdibus
Vocative corsoīdēs corsoīdēs

References edit

  • corsoides”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • corsoides in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.