LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

batis

batis f (genitive batis)
Classical[ˈba.tɪs]Ecclesiastical[ˈbaː.tis]

Meaning

  1. feminineA plant, probably samphire

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativebatisbatēs
genitivebatisbatium
dativebatībatibus
accusativebatembatēs
batīs
ablativebatebatibus
vocativebatisbatēs

bătis, ĭdis, f., = βατίς,
I. a plant, seafennel, samphire: Crithmum maritimum, Linn.; Plin. 21, 15, 50, § 86; Col. 12, 7, 2; 12, 13, 2.

Origins

From Ancient Greek βατίς (batís).

Quick answers

What does batis mean in Latin?
batis, a noun, means “A plant, probably samphire”.
What is the genitive of batis?
The genitive singular is batis. batis is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce batis?
In classical Latin, [ˈba.tɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈbaː.tis].