gynaeconitis

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Latin gynaecōnītis.

Noun[edit]

gynaeconitis

  1. (Ancient Rome) A gynaeceum.

Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek γυναικωνῖτις (gunaikōnîtis).

Noun[edit]

gynaecōnītis f (genitive gynaecōnītidis); third declension

  1. Gynæceum. In Ancient Greece, the portion of a house reserved for women.

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative gynaecōnītis gynaecōnītidēs
Genitive gynaecōnītidis gynaecōnītidum
Dative gynaecōnītidī gynaecōnītidibus
Accusative gynaecōnītidem gynaecōnītidēs
Ablative gynaecōnītide gynaecōnītidibus
Vocative gynaecōnītis gynaecōnītidēs

References[edit]

  • gynaeconitis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • gynaeconitis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • gynaeconitis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • gynaeconitis”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • gynaeconitis in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
  • gynaeconitis”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
  • By Sir William Smith. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, J. Murray, 1878, p. 220.[2]
  • Blundell, Sue. Women in Ancient Greece. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1995., p. 139