κρικοειδής

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κρῐ́κος (krĭ́kos, “ring”) +‎ -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-like”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kri.ko.eː.dɛ̌ːs/ → /kri.ko.iˈðis/ → /kri.ko.iˈðis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kri.ko.eː.dɛ̌ːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kri.ko.iˈde̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /kri.ko.iˈðis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /kri.ko.iˈðis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /kri.ko.iˈðis/

Adjective

κρῐκοειδής • (krĭkoeidḗs) m or f (neuter κρῐκοειδές); third declension

1. ring-shaped; annular

Declension

Third declension of κρῐκοειδής; κρῐκοειδές (contracted, Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		κρῐκοειδής krĭkoeidḗs		κρῐκοειδές krĭkoeidés		κρῐκοειδεῖ krĭkoeideî		κρῐκοειδεῖ krĭkoeideî		κρῐκοειδεῖς krĭkoeideîs		κρῐκοειδῆ krĭkoeidê
Genitive		κρῐκοειδοῦς krĭkoeidoûs		κρῐκοειδοῦς krĭkoeidoûs		κρῐκοειδοῖν krĭkoeidoîn		κρῐκοειδοῖν krĭkoeidoîn		κρῐκοειδῶν krĭkoeidôn		κρῐκοειδῶν krĭkoeidôn
Dative		κρῐκοειδεῖ krĭkoeideî		κρῐκοειδεῖ krĭkoeideî		κρῐκοειδοῖν krĭkoeidoîn		κρῐκοειδοῖν krĭkoeidoîn		κρῐκοειδέσῐ κρῐκοειδέσῐν krĭkoeidésĭ(n)		κρῐκοειδέσῐ κρῐκοειδέσῐν krĭkoeidésĭ(n)
Accusative		κρῐκοειδῆ krĭkoeidê		κρῐκοειδές krĭkoeidés		κρῐκοειδεῖ krĭkoeideî		κρῐκοειδεῖ krĭkoeideî		κρῐκοειδεῖς krĭkoeideîs		κρῐκοειδῆ krĭkoeidê
Vocative		κρῐκοειδές krĭkoeidés		κρῐκοειδές krĭkoeidés		κρῐκοειδεῖ krĭkoeideî		κρῐκοειδεῖ krĭkoeideî		κρῐκοειδεῖς krĭkoeideîs		κρῐκοειδῆ krĭkoeidê
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		κρῐκοειδῶς krĭkoeidôs				κρῐκοειδέστερος krĭkoeidésteros				κρῐκοειδέστᾰτος krĭkoeidéstătos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Greek: κρικοειδής (krikoeidís)
• → Latin: cricoīdēs

  → English: cricoid

References

• “κρῐκο-ειδής”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press