geranitis

Latin

Alternative forms

  • geranītēs

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek γερᾰνῖτῐς (gerănîtĭs), from γέρᾰνος (gérănos, “crane”).

Pronunciation

Noun

geranītis f (genitive geranītidis); third declension

  1. an unknown kind of gem

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative geranītis geranītidēs
genitive geranītidis geranītidum
dative geranītidī geranītidibus
accusative geranītidem geranītidēs
ablative geranītide geranītidibus
vocative geranītis geranītidēs

References

  • “geranitis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “geranitis”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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