LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

docis

docis f (genitive docidis)

Meaning

  1. femininea meteor in the form of a beam

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativedocisdocidēs
genitivedocidisdocidum
dativedocidīdocidibus
accusativedocidemdocidēs
ablativedocidedocidibus
vocativedocisdocidēs

dŏcis, ĭdis, f., = δοκίς,
I. a fiery meteor, App. de Mundo, p. 58, 23.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek δοκίς (dokís).

Quick answers

What does docis mean in Latin?
docis, a noun, means “a meteor in the form of a beam”.
What is the genitive of docis?
The genitive singular is docidis. docis is feminine, third declension.