Levites

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See also: levites, lévités, levités, and lévites

English

Noun

Levites

plural of Levite

Anagrams

evilest, lievest, veilest, velites

Latin

Alternative forms

Lēvīta

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λευῑ́της (Leuī́tēs).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key):
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key):

Proper noun

Lēvītēs m (genitive Lēvītae); first declension

a Levite

Declension

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

	singular	plural
nominative	Lēvītēs	Lēvītae
genitive	Lēvītae	Lēvītārum
dative	Lēvītae	Lēvītīs
accusative	Lēvītēn	Lēvītās
ablative	Lēvītē	Lēvītīs
vocative	Lēvītē	Lēvītae

References

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

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