hepatites

See also: hépatites

English

Noun

hepatites

1. plural of hepatite

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἡπατίτης (hēpatítēs), from ἧπαρ (hêpar, “liver”) + -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /heː.paˈtiː.teːs/, [heːpäˈt̪iːt̪eːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /e.paˈti.tes/, [epäˈt̪iːt̪es]

Noun

hēpatītēs m (genitive hēpatītae); first declension

1. A kind of precious stone

Declension

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

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	hēpatītēs	hēpatītae
Genitive	hēpatītae	hēpatītārum
Dative	hēpatītae	hēpatītīs
Accusative	hēpatītēn	hēpatītās
Ablative	hēpatītē	hēpatītīs
Vocative	hēpatītē	hēpatītae

References

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

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Portuguese

Noun

hepatites

1. plural of hepatite