apsinthites

Latin

Alternative forms

• absinthītēs, absynthītēs

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀψινθίτης (apsinthítēs).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ap.sinˈtʰiː.teːs/, [äps̠ɪn̪ˈt̪ʰiːt̪eːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ap.sinˈti.tes/, [äpsin̪ˈt̪iːt̪es]
• Homophone: absinthītēs

Noun

apsinthītēs m (genitive apsinthītae); first declension

1. wormwood-wine

Declension

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ēs).

	singular	plural
nominative	apsinthītēs	apsinthītae
genitive	apsinthītae	apsinthītārum
dative	apsinthītae	apsinthītīs
accusative	apsinthītēn	apsinthītās
ablative	apsinthītē	apsinthītīs
vocative	apsinthītē	apsinthītae

Synonyms

• (wormwood-win): apsinthiātum

Related terms

• apsinthiacus
• apsinthiātum
• apsinthiātus
• apsinthiōsus
• apsinthium
• apsinthius

References

• “absinthītēs”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• apsinth- in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette: “148/2”
• “apsinthītēs” on page 155/1 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)