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proper noun · femininethird declension

Chelōnītis

Chelōnītis f sg (genitive Chelōnītidis)
Classical[kʰɛ.ɫoːˈniː.tɪs]Ecclesiastical[ke.loˈniː.tis]

Meaning

  1. An island of the Persian Gulf

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeChelōnītis—
genitiveChelōnītidis—
dativeChelōnītidī—
accusativeChelōnītidem—
ablativeChelōnītide—
vocativeChelōnītis—

chĕlōnītis, ĭdis, f., = χελωιῖτις,
I. a precious stone like the tortoise, Plin. 37, 10, 56, § 155; cf. Isid. Orig. 16, 15, 29.
Chĕlōnītis, ĭdis, f., = χελωνῖτις,
I. an island in the Arabian Gulf, Plin. 6, 27, 32, § 151.

Quick answers

What does Chelōnītis mean in Latin?
Chelōnītis, a proper noun, means “An island of the Persian Gulf”.
What is the genitive of Chelōnītis?
The genitive singular is Chelōnītidis. Chelōnītis is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce Chelōnītis?
In classical Latin, [kʰɛ.ɫoːˈniː.tɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ke.loˈniː.tis].