leros

See also: Leros

Latin

Etymology

Presumably from Ancient Greek.

Pronunciation

Noun

lēros f (genitive lērī); second declension

  1. (mineralogy) a kind of precious stone

Declension

Second-declension noun (Greek-type).

singular plural
nominative lēros lērī
lēroe
genitive lērī lērōrum
dative lērō lērīs
accusative lēron lērōs
ablative lērō lērīs
vocative lēre lērī
lēroe

References

  • leros in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • leros”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia[1]
  • leros”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • leros”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • leros”, in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976), The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press