noun · femininethird declension
ostracītis
ostracītis f (genitive ostracītidis)
Classical[ɔs.traˈkiː.tɪs]Ecclesiastical[os.traˈt͡ʃiː.tis]
Meaning
- The hornstone
- A kind of cadmia
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ostracītis | ostracītidēs |
| genitive | ostracītidis | ostracītidum |
| dative | ostracītidī | ostracītidibus |
| accusative | ostracītidem | ostracītidēs |
| ablative | ostracītide | ostracītidibus |
| vocative | ostracītis | ostracītidēs |
ostrăcītis, ĭdis, f., = ὀστρακῖτις.
I. Hornstone; v. ostracias.—
II. A kind of cadmia, Plin. 34, 10, 22, § 103.
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὀστρᾰκῖτῐς (ostrăkîtĭs).