LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

cēpītis

cēpītis f (genitive cēpītidis)
Classical[keːˈpiː.tɪs]Ecclesiastical[t͡ʃeˈpiː.tis]

Meaning

  1. An unknown kind of precious stone

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecēpītiscēpītidēs
genitivecēpītidiscēpītidum
dativecēpītidīcēpītidibus
accusativecēpītidemcēpītidēs
ablativecēpītidecēpītidibus
vocativecēpītiscēpītidēs

cēpītis or cēpŏlătītis, ĭdis, f.,
I. a precious stone unknown to us, Plin. 37, 10, 56, § 152.

Origins

Perhaps from cepa.

Quick answers

What does cēpītis mean in Latin?
cēpītis, a noun, means “An unknown kind of precious stone”.
What is the genitive of cēpītis?
The genitive singular is cēpītidis. cēpītis is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce cēpītis?
In classical Latin, [keːˈpiː.tɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [t͡ʃeˈpiː.tis].