What does sphrāgis mean in Latin?

sphrāgis, a noun, means “A kind of stone used for seals; Lemnian earth; A little ball of plaster in medicine”.

What is the genitive of sphrāgis?

The genitive singular is sphrāgidis. sphrāgis is feminine, third declension.

noun · femininethird declension

sphrāgis f (genitive sphrāgidis)

sphrāgis, īdis, f., = σφραγίς (a seal).

I. A kind of stone used for seals, Plin. 37, 8, 37, § 117.—

II. Another name for Lemnian earth, so called because sold in sealed packets, Plin. 35, 6, 14, § 33.—

III. A little ball of plaster in medicine, Cels. 5, 26, 23 (5, 20, 2, written as Greek).

Borrowed from Ancient Greek σφραγίς (sphragís, “seal”).