noun · masculinefirst declension
catorchītēs
catorchītēs m (genitive catorchītae)
Classical[ka.tɔrˈkʰiː.teːs]Ecclesiastical[ka.torˈkiː.tes]
Meaning
- attributivefig-wine
Sīc fit et sȳcītēs ē fīcō, quem aliī palmiprīmum, aliī catorchītēn vocant.
So also is sycites, which some call "palmiprimus", others, "catorchites", produced from the fig.c. 77-79 CE, Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, Book XIV, §102:
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | catorchītēs | catorchītae |
| genitive | catorchītae | catorchītārum |
| dative | catorchītae | catorchītīs |
| accusative | catorchītēn | catorchītās |
| ablative | catorchītē | catorchītīs |
| vocative | catorchītē | catorchītae |
cătorchītes (vīnum), = κατορχίτης οἶνος,
I. a wine made from figs, Plin. 14, 16, 19, § 102.
Origins
From the Ancient Greek κᾰτορχῑ́της (kătorkhī́tēs).
Descendants
- Frenchcatorchite