haemăchātes — Lewis & Short
haemăchātes, ae, m., = ai(maxa/ths,
I blood-colored agate, a precious stone, Plin. 37, 10, 54, § 139.
The corpus record — Latin
haemachates
haemachates · m
blood-colored agate
Generated live from the audited Latin corpus — every figure on this page is a database query, not prose from memory.
Where it lives
- Naturalis Historia 1 · 0.03/10k
What it meant
In the wild
- haemachates Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 37.10.p1
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.
Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.