σφηνοειδής

Ancient Greek edit

Etymology edit

From σφήν (sphḗn, wedge) +‎ -ειδής (-eidḗs, -form, -like).

Pronunciation edit

 

Adjective edit

σφηνοειδής (sphēnoeidḗsm or f (neuter σφηνοειδές); third declension

  1. Wedge-shaped.

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

  • New Latin: sphenoides
  • English: sphenoid

References edit