cupressoides

Latin

Adjective

cupressoīdēs (neuter cupressoīdes or cupressoīdēs); third-declension one-termination adjective (Greek-type)

  1. (relational, New Latin) Cyprus

Usage notes
  • Used exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus normally in the nominative singular; other inflections may be theoretical or rarely found.

Declension

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

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative cupressoīdēs cupressoīdes1
cupressoīdēs		 cupressoīdēs cupressoīdia
Genitive cupressoīdis cupressoīdium
Dative cupressoīdī cupressoīdibus
Accusative cupressoīdem cupressoīdes1
cupressoīdēs		 cupressoīdēs cupressoīdia
Ablative cupressoīdī cupressoīdibus
Vocative cupressoīdes1
cupressoīdēs		 cupressoīdēs cupressoīdia

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

Derived terms
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