LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

sandīx

sandīx f (genitive sandīcis)
Classical[ˈsan.diːks]Ecclesiastical[ˈsan.diks]

Meaning

  1. a color like vermilion
  2. a plant that gives this kind of color

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativesandīxsandīcēs
sandȳcēs
genitivesandīcis
sandȳcis
sandīcum
sandȳcum
dativesandīcī
sandȳcī
sandīcibus
sandȳcibus
accusativesandīcem
sandȳcem
sandīcēs
sandȳcēs
ablativesandīce
sandȳce
sandīcibus
sandȳcibus
vocativesandīxsandīcēs
sandȳcēs

sandix (sandyx), ï¯cis (long, Prop. 2, 25 (3, 20), 45;
I. short, Grat. Cyn. 86), f., = σάνδυξ (σάνδιξ), vermilion or a color like vermilion, Plin. 35, 6, 12, § 30; 35, 6, 23, § 40; 35, 6, 26, § 45; Verg. E. 4, 45; Prop. l. l.; Grat. l. l.; Vop. Aur. 29.

Origins

From Ancient Greek σάνδῑξ (sándīx), σάνδῡξ (sándūx).

Quick answers

What does sandīx mean in Latin?
sandīx, a noun, means “a color like vermilion; a plant that gives this kind of color”.
What is the genitive of sandīx?
The genitive singular is sandīcis. sandīx is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce sandīx?
In classical Latin, [ˈsan.diːks]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈsan.diks].