noun · femininethird declension
cēpītis
cēpītis f (genitive cēpītidis)
Classical[keːˈpiː.tɪs]Ecclesiastical[t͡ʃeˈpiː.tis]
Meaning
- An unknown kind of precious stone
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | cēpītis | cēpītidēs |
| genitive | cēpītidis | cēpītidum |
| dative | cēpītidī | cēpītidibus |
| accusative | cēpītidem | cēpītidēs |
| ablative | cēpītide | cēpītidibus |
| vocative | cēpītis | cēpītidēs |
cēpītis or cēpŏlătītis, ĭdis, f.,
I. a precious stone unknown to us, Plin. 37, 10, 56, § 152.
Origins
Perhaps from cepa.