cupressoides
Latin
Adjective
cupressoīdēs (neuter cupressoīdes or cupressoīdēs); third-declension one-termination adjective (Greek-type)
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).
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masc./fem. | neuter | masc./fem. | neuter | ||
| nominative | cupressoīdēs | cupressoīdes1 cupressoīdēs |
cupressoīdēs | cupressoīda cupressoīdia2 | |
| genitive | cupressoīdis | cupressoīdum cupressoīdium2 | |||
| dative | cupressoīdī | cupressoīdibus | |||
| accusative | cupressoīdem | cupressoīdes1 cupressoīdēs |
cupressoīdēs | cupressoīda cupressoīdia2 | |
| ablative | cupressoīde cupressoīdī2 |
cupressoīdibus | |||
| vocative | cupressoīdes1 cupressoīdēs |
cupressoīdēs | cupressoīda cupressoīdia2 | ||
1It is unknown whether Classical Latin preserved (or would have preserved) the shortness of the original Greek short ending.
2It is unknown whether adjectives of this type would use i-stem or consonant-stem endings in Classical Latin: the relevant forms are not attested. Depending on the word, either ending or both may be attested in New Latin.