LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun

ampĕlītis

Meaning

  1. a kind of bituminous earth

ampĕlītis, ĭdis, f., = ἀμπελῖτις,
I. a kind of bituminous earth, with which the vine was sprinkled in order to keep off worms, Plin. 35, 16, 56, § 194.

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What does ampĕlītis mean in Latin?
ampĕlītis, a noun, means “a kind of bituminous earth”.