sardius

English

Noun

sardius (usually uncountable, plural sardiuses)

  1. (mineralogy) sard
    • Bible, Revelation xxi. 20
      The fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolyte; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth, a chrysoprasus; the eleventh, a jacinth; the twelfth, an amethyst.

Translations

Latin

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsar.di.us/, [ˈsar.di.ʊs]

Noun

sardius m (genitive sardiī); second declension

  1. sardian, carnelian

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative sardius sardiī
Genitive sardiī sardiōrum
Dative sardiō sardiīs
Accusative sardium sardiōs
Ablative sardiō sardiīs
Vocative sardie sardiī

References
  • sardius in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • sardius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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