sarcites

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek σαρκίτης (sarkítēs), from σάρξ (sárx, “flesh”) + -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs).

Pronunciation

Noun

sarcītēs m (genitive sarcītae); first declension

  1. An unknown kind of precious stone

Declension

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ēs).

singular plural
nominative sarcītēs sarcītae
genitive sarcītae sarcītārum
dative sarcītae sarcītīs
accusative sarcītēn sarcītās
ablative sarcītē sarcītīs
vocative sarcītē sarcītae

References

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