hammitis

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word hammitis. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word hammitis, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say hammitis in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word hammitis you have here. The definition of the word hammitis will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofhammitis, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Latin

Alternative forms

ammītis

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἁμμῖτις (hammîtis).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /hamˈmiː.tis/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /amˈmi.tis/,

Noun

hammītis f (genitive hammītidis); third declension

An unknown precious stone similar to fish eggs

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	hammītis	hammītidēs
genitive	hammītidis	hammītidum
dative	hammītidī	hammītidibus
accusative	hammītidem	hammītidēs
ablative	hammītide	hammītidibus
vocative	hammītis	hammītidēs

References

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

Wikious

Boobota

Sagapedia