haematites
English edit
Noun edit
haematites
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek αἱματίτης (haimatítēs), from αἷμα (haîma, “blood”) + -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /hae̯.maˈtiː.teːs/, [häe̯mäˈt̪iːt̪eːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /e.maˈti.tes/, [emäˈt̪iːt̪es]
Noun edit
haematītēs m (genitive haematītae); first declension
Declension edit
First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ēs).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | haematītēs | haematītae |
| Genitive | haematītae | haematītārum |
| Dative | haematītae | haematītīs |
| Accusative | haematītēn | haematītās |
| Ablative | haematītē | haematītīs |
| Vocative | haematītē | haematītae |
Descendants edit
References edit
- “haematites”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- haematites in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.