noun · femininethird declension
ïanthis
ïanthis f (genitive ïanthidis)
Classical[iˈan.tʰɪs]Ecclesiastical[iˈan.tis]
Meaning
- a violet-coloured flower
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ïanthis | ïanthidēs |
| genitive | ïanthidis | ïanthidum |
| dative | ïanthidī | ïanthidibus |
| accusative | ïanthidem | ïanthidēs |
| ablative | ïanthide | ïanthidibus |
| vocative | ïanthis | ïanthidēs |
ĭanthis, ĭdis, f., = ἰανθίς,
I. a violetcolored flower, Marc. Emp. 17.
Origins
From Ancient Greek ῐ̓ᾰνθῐ́ς (ĭănthĭ́s), from ῐ̓́ον (ĭ́on) + ᾰ̓́νθος (ắnthos) + -ῐ́ς (-ĭ́s).