ostracitis

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὀστρᾰκῖτῐς (ostrăkîtĭs).

Pronunciation

Noun

ostracītis f (genitive ostracītidis); third declension

  1. The hornstone
  2. (mineralogy) A kind of cadmia

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative ostracītis ostracītidēs
genitive ostracītidis ostracītidum
dative ostracītidī ostracītidibus
accusative ostracītidem ostracītidēs
ablative ostracītide ostracītidibus
vocative ostracītis ostracītidēs

References

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