adenoides

See also: adénoïdes

Latin

Etymology

Borrowing from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓δενοειδής (adenoeidḗs, “glandular”), from ᾰ̓δήν (adḗn, “gland”) +‎ -ο- (-o-) +‎ -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-oid, -like”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

adenoīdēs (neuter adenoīdes or adenoīdēs); third-declension one-termination adjective (Greek-type) (New Latin)

  1. (medicine) adenoid

Inflection

Third-declension one-termination adjective (Greek-type).

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative adenoīdēs adenoīdes1
adenoīdēs		 adenoīdēs adenoīdia
Genitive adenoīdis adenoīdium
Dative adenoīdī adenoīdibus
Accusative adenoīdem adenoīdes1
adenoīdēs		 adenoīdēs adenoīdia
Ablative adenoīdī adenoīdibus
Vocative adenoīdes1
adenoīdēs		 adenoīdēs adenoīdia

1It is unknown if Classical Latin preserved (or would have preserved) the shortness of the original Greek short ending.

Descendants
  • → French: adénoïde
    • → English: adenoid
    • → Portuguese: adenoide
    • → Romanian: adenoid

Portuguese

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.deˈnoj.d͡ʒis/ [a.deˈnoɪ̯.d͡ʒis]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.deˈnoj.d͡ʒiʃ/ [a.deˈnoɪ̯.d͡ʒiʃ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.deˈnoj.des/ [a.deˈnoɪ̯.des]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.dɨˈnoj.dɨʃ/ [ɐ.ðɨˈnoj.ðɨʃ]

Adjective

adenoides

  1. plural of adenoide

Noun

adenoides

  1. plural of adenoide

Spanish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /adeˈnoides/ [a.ð̞eˈnoi̯.ð̞es]
  • Rhymes: -oides
  • Syllabification: a‧de‧noi‧des

Adjective

adenoides

  1. plural of adenoide

Noun

adenoides

  1. plural of adenoide
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