omohyoideus
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowing from New Latin ōmohȳoīdeus, ellipsis of mūsculus ōmohȳoīdeus (“omohyoid muscle”). Doublet of omohyoid.
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /əʊ.məʊ.hʌɪˈɔɪ.di.əs/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌoʊ.moʊˌhaɪˈɔɪ.di.əs/
- Rhymes: -ɔɪdiəs
Noun edit
omohyoideus (plural omohyoidei)
- (anatomy) Synonym of omohyoid muscle.
References edit
- “omohyoideus”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “omohyoideus”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek ὦμος (ômos, “shoulder”) + hȳoīdēs (“U-shaped”) + -eus (adjectival suffix).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /oː.mo.hyː.oˈiː.de.us/, [oːmo(ɦ)yːoˈiːd̪eʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /o.mo.i.oˈi.de.us/, [omoioˈiːd̪eus]
Adjective edit
ōmohȳoīdeus (feminine ōmohȳoīdea, neuter ōmohȳoīdeum); first/second-declension adjective (New Latin)
Inflection edit
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | ōmohȳoīdeus | ōmohȳoīdea | ōmohȳoīdeum | ōmohȳoīdeī | ōmohȳoīdeae | ōmohȳoīdea | |
| Genitive | ōmohȳoīdeī | ōmohȳoīdeae | ōmohȳoīdeī | ōmohȳoīdeōrum | ōmohȳoīdeārum | ōmohȳoīdeōrum | |
| Dative | ōmohȳoīdeō | ōmohȳoīdeō | ōmohȳoīdeīs | ||||
| Accusative | ōmohȳoīdeum | ōmohȳoīdeam | ōmohȳoīdeum | ōmohȳoīdeōs | ōmohȳoīdeās | ōmohȳoīdea | |
| Ablative | ōmohȳoīdeō | ōmohȳoīdeā | ōmohȳoīdeō | ōmohȳoīdeīs | |||
| Vocative | ōmohȳoīdee | ōmohȳoīdea | ōmohȳoīdeum | ōmohȳoīdeī | ōmohȳoīdeae | ōmohȳoīdea | |
Descendants edit
- → English: omohyoideus, ⇒ omohyoidean