hammitis
Latin
Alternative forms
- ammītis
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἁμμῖτις (hammîtis).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /hamˈmiː.tis/, [hamˈmiː.tɪs]
Noun
hammītis f (genitive hammītidis); third declension
- An unknown precious stone similar to fish eggs
Declension
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | hammītis | hammītidēs |
| Genitive | hammītidis | hammītidum |
| Dative | hammītidī | hammītidibus |
| Accusative | hammītidem | hammītidēs |
| Ablative | hammītide | hammītidibus |
| Vocative | hammītis | hammītidēs |
References
- 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