hieracitis
Appearance
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἱερακῖτις (hierakîtis), from ἱεράκων (hierákōn, “hawk”) + -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /hi.e.raːˈkiː.tis/, [hiɛräːˈkiːt̪ɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /i.e.raˈt͡ʃi.tis/, [ieräˈt͡ʃiːt̪is]
Noun
[edit]hierācītis f (genitive hierācītidis); third declension
- An unknown precious stone
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun.
singular | plural | |
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nominative | hierācītis | hierācītidēs |
genitive | hierācītidis | hierācītidum |
dative | hierācītidī | hierācītidibus |
accusative | hierācītidem | hierācītidēs |
ablative | hierācītide | hierācītidibus |
vocative | hierācītis | hierācītidēs |
References
[edit]- “hieracitis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- hieracitis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.