gynaeconitis

See also: gynæconitis

English

Etymology

From Latin gynaecōnītis.

Noun

gynaeconitis

1. (Ancient Rome) A gynaeceum.

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek γυναικωνῖτις (gunaikōnîtis).

Noun

gynaecōnītis f (genitive gynaecōnītidis); third declension

1. Gynæceum. In Ancient Greece, the portion of a house reserved for women.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	gynaecōnītis	gynaecōnītidēs
Genitive	gynaecōnītidis	gynaecōnītidum
Dative	gynaecōnītidī	gynaecōnītidibus
Accusative	gynaecōnītidem	gynaecōnītidēs
Ablative	gynaecōnītide	gynaecōnītidibus
Vocative	gynaecōnītis	gynaecōnītidēs

References

• “gynaeconitis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “gynaeconitis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• gynaeconitis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “gynaeconitis”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• gynaeconitis in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
• “gynaeconitis”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
• By Sir William Smith. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, J. Murray, 1878, p. 220.[2]
• Blundell, Sue. Women in Ancient Greece. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1995., p. 139