noun · femininefirst declension

morochītēs

morochītēs f (genitive morochītae)

Classical[mɔ.rɔˈkʰiː.teːs]Ecclesiastical[mo.roˈkiː.tes]

Meaning

mŏrŏchītes (mŏrŏchthos), ae, f.,

I. a precious stone of the color of a leek, Plin. 37, 10, 63, § 173.

From Ancient Greek μόροχθος (mórokhthos, “a type of pipe-clay”).

Quick answers

What does morochītēs mean in Latin?

morochītēs, a noun, means “A kind of leek-colored precious stone”.

What is the genitive of morochītēs?

The genitive singular is morochītae. morochītēs is feminine, first declension.

How do you pronounce morochītēs?

In classical Latin, [mɔ.rɔˈkʰiː.teːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [mo.roˈkiː.tes].