immitis

Latin

Alternative forms

• inmītis

Etymology

From in- (“not”) +‎ mītis (“mild, mellow, mature, ripe”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /imˈmiː.tis/, [ɪmˈmiːt̪ɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /imˈmi.tis/, [imˈmiːt̪is]

Adjective

immītis (neuter immīte); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. cruel, rough, harsh

   Dirofilaria immitis

2. severe, stern
3. savage
4. (of fruit) unripe, green

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	immītis	immīte		immītēs	immītia
Genitive	immītis			immītium
Dative	immītī			immītibus
Accusative	immītem	immīte		immītēs immītīs	immītia
Ablative	immītī			immītibus
Vocative	immītis	immīte		immītēs	immītia

References

• “immitis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “immitis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• immitis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.