Baetis
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Baetis tricaudatus, male subimago 
Guadalquivir River
Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Baetis m
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota - subclass; Ephemeroptera - order; Pisciforma - suborder; Siphlonuroidea - superfamily; Baetidae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Baetis alpinus, Baetis alternatus, Baetis atrebatinus, Baetis buceratus, Baetis fuscatus, Baetis gemellus, Baetis muticus, Baetis niger, Baetis rhodani, Baetis scambus, Baetis tricaudatus, Baetis venustulus, Baetis vernus (selected species)
References
Baetis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Baetis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
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Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Βαῖτις (Baîtis).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈbae̯.tis/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈbe.tis/,
Proper noun
Baetis m sg (genitive Baetis); third declension
- The river Guadalquivir, in Spain
Declension
Third-declension noun (i-stem, accusative singular in -im or -in, ablative singular in -e or -ī), singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Baetis |
| Genitive | Baetis |
| Dative | Baetī |
| Accusative | Baetim Baetin |
| Ablative | Baete Baetī |
| Vocative | Baetis |
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Portuguese: Bétis (learned)
References
- “Baetis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Baetis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Baetis”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia
- “Baetis”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “Baetis”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly