κρικοειδής

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κρίκος (kríkos, “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.

Inflection

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

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