cyitis

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κυιτίς (kuitís).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈky.i.tis/, [ˈkyɪt̪ɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃi.i.tis/, [ˈt͡ʃiːit̪is]

Noun

cyitis f (genitive cyitis); third declension

1. An unknown kind of precious stone, white in colour

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem).

	singular	plural
nominative	cyitis	cyitēs
genitive	cyitis	cyitium
dative	cyitī	cyitibus
accusative	cyitem	cyitēs cyitīs
ablative	cyite	cyitibus
vocative	cyitis	cyitēs

References

• cyitis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.