noun · masculinethird declension

diopetēs

diopetēs m (genitive diopetis)

Classical[diˈɔ.pɛ.teːs]Ecclesiastical[diˈɔː.pe.tes]

Meaning

dĭŏpĕtes, is, m., = διοπετής (falling from heaven): rana,

I. a sort of frog, rainfrog, called also, calamites, Plin. 32, 7, 24, § 70; 32, 10, 50, § 139.

From Ancient Greek διοπετής (diopetḗs, “falling from heaven”).

Quick answers

What does diopetēs mean in Latin?

diopetēs, a noun, means “A kind of frog”.

What is the genitive of diopetēs?

The genitive singular is diopetis. diopetēs is masculine, third declension.

How do you pronounce diopetēs?

In classical Latin, [diˈɔ.pɛ.teːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [diˈɔː.pe.tes].