"pitheus" meaning in Latin

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Noun

Etymology: From Ancient Greek πιθεύς (pitheús). Etymology templates: {{der|la|grc|πιθεύς}} Ancient Greek πιθεύς (pitheús) Head templates: {{la-noun|pitheus<2>}} pitheus m (genitive pitheī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|pitheus<2>}} Forms: pitheī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], pitheus [nominative, singular], pitheī [nominative, plural], pitheī [genitive, singular], pitheōrum [genitive, plural], pitheō [dative, singular], pitheīs [dative, plural], pitheum [accusative, singular], pitheōs [accusative, plural], pitheō [ablative, singular], pitheīs [ablative, plural], pithee [singular, vocative], pitheī [plural, vocative]
  1. (astronomy) A barrel-shaped comet Tags: declension-2, masculine
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