What does chromis mean in Latin?

chromis, a noun, means “a sea fish, suggested to be Umbrina cirrosa”.

What is the genitive of chromis?

The genitive singular is chromis. chromis is feminine, third declension.

In classical Latin, [ˈkʰrɔ.mɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈkrɔː.mis].

noun · femininethird declension

chromis f (genitive chromis)

Classical[ˈkʰrɔ.mɪs]Ecclesiastical[ˈkrɔː.mis]

chrŏmis, is, m. or f., = χρόμις,

I. a seafish: immunda, Ov. Hal. 121; Plin. 10, 70, 89, § 193: chromin, qui, etc., id. 32, 11, 54, § 153; 9, 16, 24, § 57.—

II. Chrŏmis, nom. propr. m., of a satyr, Verg. E. 6, 13; of a Trojan, acc. Chromim, id. A. 11, 675; of a Centaur, acc. Chromin, Ov. M. 12, 333 al.

From Ancient Greek χρόμις (khrómis), from χρηματίζειν (khrēmatízein, “whinny, neigh”).

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