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ammochrysus

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Latin

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek ἀμμόχρῡσος (ammókhrūsos), from άμμος (ámmos, sand) + χρῡσός (khrūsós, gold).

Noun

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ammochrȳsus m (genitive ammochrȳsī); second declension

  1. a kind of precious stone, perhaps golden mica

Declension

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Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative ammochrȳsus ammochrȳsī
genitive ammochrȳsī ammochrȳsōrum
dative ammochrȳsō ammochrȳsīs
accusative ammochrȳsum ammochrȳsōs
ablative ammochrȳsō ammochrȳsīs
vocative ammochrȳse ammochrȳsī

Alternative forms

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Descendants

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  • English: hammochrysos
  • French: hammochryse

References

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