gerusia
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek γερουσία (gerousía).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ɡeˈruː.si.a/, [ɡɛˈruːs̠iä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /d͡ʒeˈru.si.a/, [d͡ʒeˈruːs̬iä]
Noun edit
gerūsia f (genitive gerūsiae); first declension
Declension edit
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | gerūsia | gerūsiae |
| Genitive | gerūsiae | gerūsiārum |
| Dative | gerūsiae | gerūsiīs |
| Accusative | gerūsiam | gerūsiās |
| Ablative | gerūsiā | gerūsiīs |
| Vocative | gerūsia | gerūsiae |
References edit
- “gerusia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- gerusia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.