sphaerita

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Latin

Alternative forms

spaerīta

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek σφαιρίτης (sphairítēs).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /spʰae̯ˈriː.ta/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /sfeˈri.ta/,

Noun

sphaerīta f (genitive sphaerītae); first declension

A kind of cake

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	sphaerīta	sphaerītae
genitive	sphaerītae	sphaerītārum
dative	sphaerītae	sphaerītīs
accusative	sphaerītam	sphaerītās
ablative	sphaerītā	sphaerītīs
vocative	sphaerīta	sphaerītae

References

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

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