pirarium
Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /piˈraː.ri.um/, [pɪˈräːriʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /piˈra.ri.um/, [piˈräːrium]
Etymology 1 edit
From pirus (“pear-tree”) + -ārium (of place).
Noun edit
pirārium n (genitive pirāriī or pirārī); second declension
- (Medieval Latin) an orchard for pear-trees
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | pirārium | pirāria |
| Genitive | pirāriī pirārī1 |
pirāriōrum |
| Dative | pirāriō | pirāriīs |
| Accusative | pirārium | pirāria |
| Ablative | pirāriō | pirāriīs |
| Vocative | pirārium | pirāria |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References edit
- Jan Frederik Niermeyer, Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus : Lexique Latin Médiéval–Français/Anglais : A Medieval Latin–French/English Dictionary, fascicle I (1976), page 798/1, “pirarium”
Etymology 2 edit
A regularly declined form of pirārius.
Noun edit
pirārium