choaspitis
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Χοασπῖτις (Khoaspîtis).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kʰo.asˈpiː.tis/, [kʰoäs̠ˈpiːt̪ɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ko.asˈpi.tis/, [koäsˈpiːt̪is]
Noun edit
choaspītis f (genitive choaspītidis); third declension
- A precious stone found in the Choaspes
Declension edit
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | choaspītis | choaspītidēs |
| Genitive | choaspītidis | choaspītidum |
| Dative | choaspītidī | choaspītidibus |
| Accusative | choaspītidem | choaspītidēs |
| Ablative | choaspītide | choaspītidibus |
| Vocative | choaspītis | choaspītidēs |
References edit
- “choaspitis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- choaspitis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.