hammitis
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Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἁμμῖτις (hammîtis).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /hamˈmiː.tis/, [hämˈmiːt̪ɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /amˈmi.tis/, [ämˈmiːt̪is]
Noun
[edit]hammītis f (genitive hammītidis); third declension
- An unknown precious stone similar to fish eggs
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | hammītis | hammītidēs |
Genitive | hammītidis | hammītidum |
Dative | hammītidī | hammītidibus |
Accusative | hammītidem | hammītidēs |
Ablative | hammītide | hammītidibus |
Vocative | hammītis | hammītidēs |
References
[edit]- “hammitis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- hammitis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.