catochitis

Latin

Alternative forms

• catochitēs

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek [Term?].

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ka.toˈkʰiː.tis/, [kät̪ɔˈkʰiːt̪ɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ka.toˈki.tis/, [kät̪oˈkiːt̪is]

Noun

catochītis f (genitive catochītidis); third declension

1. An unknown precious stone

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	catochītis	catochītidēs
genitive	catochītidis	catochītidum
dative	catochītidī	catochītidibus
accusative	catochītidem	catochītidēs
ablative	catochītide	catochītidibus
vocative	catochītis	catochītidēs

References

• “catochitis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• catochitis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.