LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

capnītis

capnītis f (genitive capnītidis)
Classical[kapˈniː.tɪs]Ecclesiastical[kapˈniː.tis]

Meaning

  1. A kind of cadmia
  2. A smoke-colored precious stone

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecapnītiscapnītidēs
genitivecapnītidiscapnītidum
dativecapnītidīcapnītidibus
accusativecapnītidemcapnītidēs
ablativecapnītidecapnītidibus
vocativecapnītiscapnītidēs

capnītis, ĭdis, f., = καπνῖτις, smoky;
I. a kind of cadmia, Plin. 34, 10, 22, § 101.—
II. A smoke-colored precious stone, Plin. 37, 10, 56, § 151.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek καπνῖτις (kapnîtis, “smoky”).

Quick answers

What does capnītis mean in Latin?
capnītis, a noun, means “A kind of cadmia; A smoke-colored precious stone”.
What is the genitive of capnītis?
The genitive singular is capnītidis. capnītis is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce capnītis?
In classical Latin, [kapˈniː.tɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [kapˈniː.tis].