LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper nounvariously declined, fourth declension, first declension

Lacus Asphaltītēs

Lacus Asphaltītēs m sg (genitive Lacūs Asphaltītae)
Classical[ˈɫa.kʊs as.pʰaɫˈtiː.teːs]Ecclesiastical[ˈlaː.kus as.falˈtiː.tes]

Meaning

  1. Dead Sea (a lake in the Middle East in Palestine and Jordan, noted for high salinity and for its banks being the lowest land-based elevation on Earth)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeLacus Asphaltītēs—
genitiveLacūs Asphaltītae—
dativeLacuī Asphaltītae—
accusativeLacum Asphaltītēn—
ablativeLacū Asphaltītē—
vocativeLacus Asphaltītē—

Origins

Partial Calque of Ancient Greek Ἀσφαλτῑ́της Λίμνη (Asphaltī́tēs Límnē)

Quick answers

What does Lacus Asphaltītēs mean in Latin?
Lacus Asphaltītēs, a proper noun, means “Dead Sea (a lake in the Middle East in Palestine and Jordan, noted for high salinity and for its banks being the lowest land-based elevation on Earth)”.
What is the genitive of Lacus Asphaltītēs?
The genitive singular is Lacūs Asphaltītae. Lacus Asphaltītēs is variously declined, fourth declension, first declension.
How do you pronounce Lacus Asphaltītēs?
In classical Latin, [ˈɫa.kʊs as.pʰaɫˈtiː.teːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈlaː.kus as.falˈtiː.tes].