ceritis
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek κηρῖτις (kērîtis).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /keːˈriː.tis/, [keːˈriː.tɪs]
Noun
cērītis f (genitive cērītidis); third declension
- A precious stone similar to wax
Declension
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | cērītis | cērītidēs |
| Genitive | cērītidis | cērītidum |
| Dative | cērītidī | cērītidibus |
| Accusative | cērītidem | cērītidēs |
| Ablative | cērītide | cērītidibus |
| Vocative | cērītis | cērītidēs |
References
- ceritis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ceritis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette