pharyngeus

Latin

Etymology

    From pharynx (the pharynx) +‎ -eus (adjectival suffix), from Ancient Greek φᾰ́ρῠγξ (phắrŭnx, throat).

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    pharyngeus (feminine pharyngea, neuter pharyngeum); first/second-declension adjective (Late Latin)

    1. (anatomy) of or pertaining to the pharynx; pharyngeal
      Synonym: pharyngeālis

    Inflection

    First/second-declension adjective.

    singular plural
    masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
    nominative pharyngeus pharyngea pharyngeum pharyngeī pharyngeae pharyngea
    genitive pharyngeī pharyngeae pharyngeī pharyngeōrum pharyngeārum pharyngeōrum
    dative pharyngeō pharyngeae pharyngeō pharyngeīs
    accusative pharyngeum pharyngeam pharyngeum pharyngeōs pharyngeās pharyngea
    ablative pharyngeō pharyngeā pharyngeō pharyngeīs
    vocative pharyngee pharyngea pharyngeum pharyngeī pharyngeae pharyngea

    Descendants

    • English: pharyngeal