capnitis

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek καπνῖτις (kapnîtis, smoky).

Pronunciation

Noun

capnītis f (genitive capnītidis); third declension

  1. (mineralogy) A kind of cadmia
  2. A smoke-colored precious stone

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative capnītis capnītidēs
Genitive capnītidis capnītidum
Dative capnītidī capnītidibus
Accusative capnītidem capnītidēs
Ablative capnītide capnītidibus
Vocative capnītis capnītidēs

References

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