LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

coix

coix f (genitive coicis)
Classical[ˈko.ɪks]Ecclesiastical[ˈkɔː.iks]

Meaning

  1. femininea kind of Ethiopian palm

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecoixcoicēs
genitivecoiciscoicum
dativecoicīcoicibus
accusativecoicemcoicēs
ablativecoicecoicibus
vocativecoixcoicēs

cŏix, ĭcis, f., = κόϊξ,
I. a kind of Ethiopian palm, Plin. 13, 4, 9, § 47 (Jan. coecas).

Origins

From Ancient Greek κόϊξ (kóïx).

Descendants
  • TranslingualCoix

Quick answers

What does coix mean in Latin?
coix, a noun, means “a kind of Ethiopian palm”.
What is the genitive of coix?
The genitive singular is coicis. coix is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce coix?
In classical Latin, [ˈko.ɪks]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈkɔː.iks].