scorpitis

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Latin[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek σκορπῖτις (skorpîtis), from σκορπίος (skorpíos, scorpion).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

scorpītis f (genitive scorpītidis); third declension

  1. A kind of gem resembling a scorpion

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative scorpītis scorpītidēs
Genitive scorpītidis scorpītidum
Dative scorpītidī scorpītidibus
Accusative scorpītidem scorpītidēs
Ablative scorpītide scorpītidibus
Vocative scorpītis scorpītidēs

References[edit]

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