cinnabaris

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κιννάβαρι (kinnábari).

Pronunciation

Noun

cinnabaris f (genitive cinnabaris); third declension)

  1. dragon's blood (resin, the colour of cinnabar)
  2. (in New Latin at least) cinnabar

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem, accusative singular in -em or -im, ablative singular in -e or ).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative cinnabaris cinnabarēs
Genitive cinnabaris cinnabarium
Dative cinnabarī cinnabaribus
Accusative cinnabarem
cinnabarim
cinnabarēs
cinnabarīs
Ablative cinnabare
cinnabarī
cinnabaribus
Vocative cinnabaris cinnabarēs

Descendants

References

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