obryzus
Latin
Alternative forms
- obrizus, obrussus
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὄβρυζος (óbruzos, “pure”), from ὄβρυζα (óbruza, “assaying of gold”) (→ obrussa). Ultimately from Hurrian 𒂁𒄷𒌋𒌒𒊒𒍑𒄭 (DUG.ḫu-u-ub-ru-uš-ḫi /ḫubrušḫi/, “crucible, smelter, melting-pot”), likely via the route of Hittite 𒄷𒌒𒊒𒍑𒄭 (ḫu-up-ru-uš-ḫi /ḫuprušḫi-/); for further connections see Arabic إِبْرِيز (ʔibrīz, “pure gold”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɔˈbryz.zʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [oˈbrid̪.d̪͡z̪us]
Adjective
obryzus (feminine obryza, neuter obryzum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | obryzus | obryza | obryzum | obryzī | obryzae | obryza | |
| genitive | obryzī | obryzae | obryzī | obryzōrum | obryzārum | obryzōrum | |
| dative | obryzō | obryzae | obryzō | obryzīs | |||
| accusative | obryzum | obryzam | obryzum | obryzōs | obryzās | obryza | |
| ablative | obryzō | obryzā | obryzō | obryzīs | |||
| vocative | obryze | obryza | obryzum | obryzī | obryzae | obryza | |