anancitis

Dictionary entries

• anancitis, anancitidis:

  Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension

  Frequency:

  Pliny

  Dictionary:

  Lewis & Short

  = precious stone (diamond?) (used in hydromancy/divination from water signs);

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  nom. sg.

  voc. sg.
• anancites, anancitae:

  Masculine · Noun

  Frequency:

  Pliny

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  = hardest of substances (adamas); steel; diamond (as remedy for sadness L+S);

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  abl. pl.

  dat. pl.

  loc. pl.