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noun · masculinethird declension

androdamās

androdamās m (genitive androdamantis)
Classical[anˈdrɔ.da.maːs]Ecclesiastical[anˈdrɔː.da.mas]

Meaning

  1. A kind of hard precious stone
  2. pyrite, marcasite

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeandrodamāsandrodamantēs
genitiveandrodamantisandrodamantum
dativeandrodamantīandrodamantibus
accusativeandrodamantemandrodamantēs
ablativeandrodamanteandrodamantibus
vocativeandrodamāsandrodamantēs

andrŏdămās, antis, m., = ἀνδροδάμας (man-subduing).
I. A species of bloodstone (so called from its great hardness), Plin. 36, 20, 38, § 146.—
II. A silver-colored, quadrangular, and cubical precious stone (acc. to Bruckmann, a cubical, silver-colored marcasite), Plin. 37, 10, 54, § 144.

Origins

From Ancient Greek ἀνδροδάμας (androdámas).

Quick answers

What does androdamās mean in Latin?
androdamās, a noun, means “A kind of hard precious stone; pyrite, marcasite”.
What is the genitive of androdamās?
The genitive singular is androdamantis. androdamās is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce androdamās?
In classical Latin, [anˈdrɔ.da.maːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [anˈdrɔː.da.mas].