deltoideus

English

Etymology

deltoid + -eus. From Ancient Greek adjective δελτοειδής (deltoeidḗs). See also: δέλτα (délta), the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɔɪdiəs

Adjective

deltoideus (not comparable)

  1. Like a triangle, triangular.

Noun

deltoideus (plural deltoidei)

  1. The deltoideus muscle.

Derived terms

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Latin

Adjective

deltoīdeus (feminine deltoīdea, neuter deltoīdeum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (New Latin) deltoid; triangular

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative deltoīdeus deltoīdea deltoīdeum deltoīdeī deltoīdeae deltoīdea
Genitive deltoīdeī deltoīdeae deltoīdeī deltoīdeōrum deltoīdeārum deltoīdeōrum
Dative deltoīdeō deltoīdeō deltoīdeīs
Accusative deltoīdeum deltoīdeam deltoīdeum deltoīdeōs deltoīdeās deltoīdea
Ablative deltoīdeō deltoīdeā deltoīdeō deltoīdeīs
Vocative deltoīdee deltoīdea deltoīdeum deltoīdeī deltoīdeae deltoīdea
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