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/

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /aˈka.tes/, [aˈkaː.tes]
Audio (ecclesiastical) (file)

Noun

achātēs m (genitive achātae); first declension

agate

Inflection

First declension, 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

English: agate
French: agate
Irish: agáit
Italian: agata
Portuguese: ágata
Spanish: ágata

Portuguese

Verb

achates

second-person singular present subjunctive of achatar
second-person singular negative imperative of achatar

Spanish

Verb

achates

Informal second-person singular (tú) present subjunctive form of achatar.

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