immitis

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From in- (“not”) +‎ mītis (“mild, mellow, mature, ripe”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

immītis (neuter immīte); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. cruel, rough, harsh
    Dirofilaria immitis
  2. severe, stern
  3. savage
  4. (of fruit) unripe, green

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative immītis immīte immītēs immītia
Genitive immītis immītium
Dative immītī immītibus
Accusative immītem immīte immītēs
immītīs 		immītia
Ablative immītī immītibus
Vocative immītis immīte immītēs immītia

References

  • “immitis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “immitis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • immitis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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