lumbricoides

Latin

Etymology

From lumbrīcus (“intestinal worm”) +‎ -oīdēs (“-like, -form”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ɫʊm.briː.koˈiː.deːs]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [lum.bri.koˈiː.des]

Adjective

lumbrīcoīdēs (neuter lumbrīcoīdes); third-declension one-termination adjective (Greek-type)

(New Latin) Shaped like a worm.
Ascaris lumbrīcoīdēs

Inflection

Third-declension one-termination adjective (Greek-type).

	masc./fem.	neuter	masc./fem.	neuter
	singular		plural
nominative	lumbrīcoīdēs	lumbrīcoīdes	lumbrīcoīdēs	lumbrīcoīda lumbrīcoīdia¹
genitive	lumbrīcoīdis		lumbrīcoīdum lumbrīcoīdium¹
dative	lumbrīcoīdī		lumbrīcoīdibus
accusative	lumbrīcoīdem	lumbrīcoīdes	lumbrīcoīdīs lumbrīcoīdēs	lumbrīcoīda lumbrīcoīdia¹
ablative	lumbrīcoīde lumbrīcoīdī¹		lumbrīcoīdibus
vocative	lumbrīcoīdēs	lumbrīcoīdes	lumbrīcoīdēs	lumbrīcoīda lumbrīcoīdia¹

¹It 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.