crateritis
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== Latin ==
=== Alternative forms ===
craterītēs
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Ancient Greek κρᾰτερῖτις (krăterîtis), from κρατήρ (kratḗr, “mixing bowl”) + -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kra.tɛˈriː.tɪs]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kra.teˈriː.tis]
=== Noun ===
craterītis f (genitive craterītidis); third declension
A very hard unknown precious stone of orange colour
==== Declension ====
Third-declension noun.
=== References ===
“crătĕrītes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“crateritis”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.