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.