emydos

Latin

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek ἐμῠ́δος (emŭ́dos), the genitive singular form of ἐμῠ́ς (emŭ́s), whence emys.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈe.my.dos/, [ˈɛmʏd̪ɔs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈe.mi.dos/, [ˈɛːmid̪os]

Noun

emydos f

1. genitive singular of emys
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