achates

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See also: Achates and achatés

English[edit]

Noun[edit]

achates

plural of achate

Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek ἀχάτης (akhátēs), from a river in Sicily where it was found.

Pronunciation[edit]

(Classical) IPA^(key): /aˈkʰaː.teːs/, [äˈkʰäːt̪eːs̠]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /aˈka.tes/, [äˈkäːt̪es]

Noun[edit]

achātēs m (genitive achātae); first declension

agate

Declension[edit]

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ēs).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	achātēs	achātae
Genitive	achātae	achātārum
Dative	achātae	achātīs
Accusative	achātēn	achātās
Ablative	achātē	achātīs
Vocative	achātē	achātae

Descendants[edit]

Armenian: ագաթ (agatʻ)
Catalan: àgata
French: agate
Italian: agata
Portuguese: ágata
Spanish: ágata
→ English: agate
→ Irish: agáit

Polish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

(Middle Polish) IPA^(key): /aˈxa.tɛs/, /aˈxɒ.tɛs/

Noun[edit]

achates m animacy unattested

Middle Polish form of agat

Declension[edit]

Attested forms of achates

	singular	plural
nominative	achates	—
genitive	achatesa	—
dative	—	—
accusative	—	—
instrumental	achatesem	—
locative	—	—
vocative	—	—

Portuguese[edit]

Verb[edit]

achates

second-person singular present subjunctive of achatar

Spanish[edit]

Verb[edit]

achates

second-person singular present subjunctive of achatar

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