scaritis
Latin
Alternative forms
- scarītēs
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek σκαρῖτις (skarîtis), from σκάρος (skáros, “kind of fish”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /skaˈriː.tis/, [skaˈriː.tɪs]
Noun
scarītis f (genitive scarītidis); third declension
- A kind of gem resembling in color the fish scarus
Inflection
Third declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | scarītis | scarītidēs |
Genitive | scarītidis | scarītidum |
Dative | scarītidī | scarītidibus |
Accusative | scarītidem | scarītidēs |
Ablative | scarītide | scarītidibus |
Vocative | scarītis | scarītidēs |
References
- scaritis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- scaritis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette