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amethystus
amethystus
Latin
Noun
amethystus f (genitive amethystī); second declension
- amethyst (precious stone)
Inflection
Second declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | amethystus | amethystī |
genitive | amethystī | amethystōrum |
dative | amethystō | amethystīs |
accusative | amethystum | amethystōs |
ablative | amethystō | amethystīs |
vocative | amethyste | amethystī |
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References
- amethystus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “amethystus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- amethystus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers