Levites

See also: levites, lévités, levités, and lévites

English

Noun

Levites

  1. plural of Levite

Anagrams

Latin

Alternative forms
  • Lēvīta

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λευῑ́της (Leuī́tēs).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /leˈwiː.teːs/, [ɫɛˈwiː.teːs]

Proper noun

Levītēs m (genitive Levītae); first declension

  1. a Levite

Declension

First declension, masculine Greek type with nominative singular in -ēs.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Levītēs Levītae
Genitive Levītae Levītārum
Dative Levītae Levītīs
Accusative Levītēn Levītās
Ablative Levītē Levītīs
Vocative Levītē Levītae

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