enorchis

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἔνορχις (énorkhis).

Pronunciation

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Noun

enorchis f (genitive enorchis); third declension

(mineralogy) A kind of precious stone

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem).

	singular	plural
nominative	enorchis	enorchēs
genitive	enorchis	enorchium
dative	enorchī	enorchibus
accusative	enorchem	enorchēs enorchīs
ablative	enorche	enorchibus
vocative	enorchis	enorchēs

References

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

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