achates

See also: Achates and achatés

English

Noun

achates

plural of achate

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀχάτης (akhátēs), from a river in Sicily where it was found.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /aˈkʰaː.teːs/, [äˈkʰäːt̪eːs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /aˈka.tes/, [äˈkäːt̪es]

Noun

achātēs m (genitive achātae); first declension

agate

Declension

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ēs).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	achātēs	achātae
Genitive	achātae	achātārum
Dative	achātae	achātīs
Accusative	achātēn	achātās
Ablative	achātē	achātīs
Vocative	achātē	achātae

Descendants

Armenian: ագաթ (agatʻ)
Catalan: àgata
French: agate
Italian: agata
Portuguese: ágata
Spanish: ágata
→ English: agate
→ Irish: agáit

Polish

Pronunciation

(Middle Polish) IPA^(key): /aˈxa.tɛs/, /aˈxɒ.tɛs/

Noun

achates m animacy unattested

Middle Polish form of agat

Declension

Attested forms of achates

	singular	plural
nominative	achates	—
genitive	achatesa	—
dative	—	—
accusative	—	—
instrumental	achatesem	—
locative	—	—
vocative	—	—

Portuguese

Verb

achates

second-person singular present subjunctive of achatar

Spanish

Verb

achates

second-person singular present subjunctive of achatar

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