impetix

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Latin

Etymology

From impetīgō.

Pronunciation

Noun

impetīx f (genitive impetīcis); third declension

  1. (uncommon) tetter, skin rash

Declension

Third-declension noun.

References

  • impetix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • impetix in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)