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cinnabaris

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Latin

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek κιννάβαρι (kinnábari).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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cinnabaris f (genitive cinnabaris); third declension)

  1. dragon's blood (resin, the colour of cinnabar)
  2. (in New Latin at least) cinnabar

Declension

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Third-declension noun (i-stem, accusative singular in -em or -im, ablative singular in -e or ).

singular plural
nominative cinnabaris cinnabarēs
genitive cinnabaris cinnabarium
dative cinnabarī cinnabaribus
accusative cinnabarem
cinnabarim
cinnabarēs
cinnabarīs
ablative cinnabare
cinnabarī
cinnabaribus
vocative cinnabaris cinnabarēs

Descendants

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References

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