chloritis

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek χλωρῖτις (khlōrîtis).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈkʰloː.ri.tis/, [ˈkʰɫ̪oːrɪt̪ɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈklo.ri.tis/, [ˈklɔːrit̪is]

Noun

chlōritis f (genitive chlōritidis); third declension

1. The chlorite

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	chlōritis	chlōritidēs
Genitive	chlōritidis	chlōritidum
Dative	chlōritidī	chlōritidibus
Accusative	chlōritidem	chlōritidēs
Ablative	chlōritide	chlōritidibus
Vocative	chlōritis	chlōritidēs

References

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