scorpitis
Latin
Alternative forms
- scorpītēs
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek σκορπῖτις (skorpîtis), from σκορπίος (skorpíos, “scorpion”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [skɔrˈpiː.tɪs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [skorˈpiː.t̪is]
Noun
scorpītis f (genitive scorpītidis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | scorpītis | scorpītidēs |
| genitive | scorpītidis | scorpītidum |
| dative | scorpītidī | scorpītidibus |
| accusative | scorpītidem | scorpītidēs |
| ablative | scorpītide | scorpītidibus |
| vocative | scorpītis | scorpītidēs |
References
- “scorpitis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- scorpitis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.