noun · masculinethird declension

eumēcēs

eumēcēs m or f (genitive eumēcis)

Classical[ɛu̯ˈmeː.kɛs]Ecclesiastical[eu̯ˈmɛː.t͡ʃes]

Meaning

eumēces, is, n., = εὐμῆκες (very long).

I. A kind of balsam-tree, Plin. 12, 25, 54, § 114.—

II. An unknown gem, Plin. 37, 10, 58, § 160.

Borrowed from Ancient Greek εὐμῆκες (eumêkes, “very long”).

Quick answers

What does eumēcēs mean in Latin?

eumēcēs, a noun, means “A kind of balsam tree; An unknown gem”.

What is the genitive of eumēcēs?

The genitive singular is eumēcis. eumēcēs is masculine, third declension.

How do you pronounce eumēcēs?

In classical Latin, [ɛu̯ˈmeː.kɛs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [eu̯ˈmɛː.t͡ʃes].