LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

chlōritis

chlōritis f (genitive chlōritidis)
Classical[ˈkʰɫoː.rɪ.tɪs]Ecclesiastical[ˈklɔː.ri.tis]

Meaning

  1. The chlorite

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativechlōritischlōritidēs
genitivechlōritidischlōritidum
dativechlōritidīchlōritidibus
accusativechlōritidemchlōritidēs
ablativechlōritidechlōritidibus
vocativechlōritischlōritidēs

chlōrītis, ĭdis, f., = χλωρῖτις,
I. a precious stone of a grass-green color, perhaps the smaragdoprasus, Plin. 37, 10, 56, § 156.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek χλωρῖτις (khlōrîtis).

Quick answers

What does chlōritis mean in Latin?
chlōritis, a noun, means “The chlorite”.
What is the genitive of chlōritis?
The genitive singular is chlōritidis. chlōritis is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce chlōritis?
In classical Latin, [ˈkʰɫoː.rɪ.tɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈklɔː.ri.tis].