eumeces

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek εὐμῆκες (eumêkes, “very long”).

Pronunciation

Noun

eumēcēs m or f (genitive eumēcis); third declension
eumēces n (genitive eumēcis); third declension

  1. A kind of balsam tree
  2. An unknown gem

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem).
singular plural
nominative eumēcēs eumēcēs
genitive eumēcis eumēcium
dative eumēcī eumēcibus
accusative eumēcem eumēcēs
eumēcīs
ablative eumēce eumēcibus
vocative eumēcēs eumēcēs
Third-declension noun (neuter, parisyllabic non-i-stem).
singular plural
nominative eumēces eumēca
genitive eumēcis eumēcum
dative eumēcī eumēcibus
accusative eumēces eumēca
ablative eumēce eumēcibus
vocative eumēces eumēca

References

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