lycioides
Latin
editEtymology
editAdjective
editlycioīdēs (neuter lycioīdes or lycioīdēs); third-declension one-termination adjective (Greek-type)
- Resembling plants of the genus Lycium. Describes several buckthorns.
Usage notes
edit- Used exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus normally in the nominative singular; other inflections may be theoretical or rarely found.
Declension
editThird-declension one-termination adjective (Greek-type).
Number | Singular | Plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
Nominative | lycioīdēs | lycioīdes1 lycioīdēs |
lycioīdēs | lycioīdia | |
Genitive | lycioīdis | lycioīdium | |||
Dative | lycioīdī | lycioīdibus | |||
Accusative | lycioīdem | lycioīdes1 lycioīdēs |
lycioīdēs | lycioīdia | |
Ablative | lycioīdī | lycioīdibus | |||
Vocative | lycioīdes1 lycioīdēs |
lycioīdēs | lycioīdia |
1It is unknown if Classical Latin preserved (or would have preserved) the shortness of the original Greek short ending.