noun · masculinefirst declension

carciniās

carciniās m (genitive carciniae)

Classical[karˈkɪ.ni.aːs]Ecclesiastical[karˈt͡ʃiː.ni.as]

Meaning

carcĭnĭas, ae, m., = καρκινίας,

I. a precious stone of the color of the sea-crab, Plin. 37, 11, 72, § 187.

Borrowed from Ancient Greek καρκινίας (karkinías), from καρκίνος (karkínos, “crab”).

Quick answers

What does carciniās mean in Latin?

carciniās, a noun, means “A kind of precious stone, of the color of the sea crab”.

What is the genitive of carciniās?

The genitive singular is carciniae. carciniās is masculine, first declension.

How do you pronounce carciniās?

In classical Latin, [karˈkɪ.ni.aːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [karˈt͡ʃiː.ni.as].