chalcoides

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== Latin == === Etymology === New Latin, from Ancient Greek χαλκοειδής (khalkoeidḗs, “copper-colored, like copper”) === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kʰaɫ.koˈiː.deːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kal.koˈiː.des] === Adjective === chalcoīdēs (genitive chalcoīdis); third-declension one-termination adjective copper-colored, like copper. ==== Declension ==== Third-declension one-termination adjective (Greek-type). 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.