osyris
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὄσυρις (ósuris).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɔ.sy.rɪs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɔː.s̬i.ris]
Noun
osyris f (genitive osyris); third declension
- A plant, maybe the goosefoot
Declension
Third-declension noun (i-stem).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | osyris | osyrēs |
| genitive | osyris | osyrium |
| dative | osyrī | osyribus |
| accusative | osyrem | osyrēs osyrīs |
| ablative | osyre | osyribus |
| vocative | osyris | osyrēs |
References
- “osyris”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- osyris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.