sideritis

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Latin

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Ancient Greek σιδηρῖτις (sidērîtis).

Pronunciation

Noun

sidērītis f (genitive sidērītidis); third declension

  1. The ironwort
  2. A kind of precious stone
  3. (mineralogy) The lodestone, a magnet
Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative sidērītis sidērītidēs
genitive sidērītidis sidērītidum
dative sidērītidī sidērītidibus
accusative sidērītidem sidērītidēs
ablative sidērītide sidērītidibus
vocative sidērītis sidērītidēs

Etymology 2

Verb

sīderitis

  1. second-person plural future perfect active indicative of sīdō

Verb

sīderītis

  1. second-person plural perfect active subjunctive of sīdō

References

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