LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

enorchis

enorchis f (genitive enorchis)
Classical[ɛˈnɔr.kʰɪs]Ecclesiastical[eˈnɔr.kis]

Meaning

  1. feminineA kind of precious stone

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeenorchisenorchēs
genitiveenorchisenorchium
dativeenorchīenorchibus
accusativeenorchemenorchēs
enorchīs
ablativeenorcheenorchibus
vocativeenorchisenorchēs

ĕnorchis, is, f., = ἔνορχις,
I. an unknown precious stone, Plin. 37, 10, 58, § 159.

Origins

From Ancient Greek ἔνορχις (énorkhis).

Quick answers

What does enorchis mean in Latin?
enorchis, a noun, means “A kind of precious stone”.
What is the genitive of enorchis?
The genitive singular is enorchis. enorchis is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce enorchis?
In classical Latin, [ɛˈnɔr.kʰɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [eˈnɔr.kis].