aspilates

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀσπῑλάτης (aspīlátēs).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /asˈpiː.la.teːs/, [äs̠ˈpiːɫ̪ät̪eːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /asˈpi.la.tes/, [äsˈpiːlät̪es]

Noun

aspīlatēs m (genitive aspīlatae); first declension

1. An Arabian precious stone

Declension

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

	singular	plural
nominative	aspīlatēs	aspīlatae
genitive	aspīlatae	aspīlatārum
dative	aspīlatae	aspīlatīs
accusative	aspīlatēn	aspīlatās
ablative	aspīlatē	aspīlatīs
vocative	aspīlatē	aspīlatae

References

• “aspilates”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press