ostreum
Latin
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek ὄστρεον (óstreon).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈos.tre.um/, [ˈɔs̠t̪reʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈos.tre.um/, [ˈɔst̪reum]
Noun
editostreum n (genitive ostreī); second declension
Declension
editSecond-declension noun (neuter).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | ostreum | ostrea |
Genitive | ostreī | ostreōrum |
Dative | ostreō | ostreīs |
Accusative | ostreum | ostrea |
Ablative | ostreō | ostreīs |
Vocative | ostreum | ostrea |
References
edit- “ostreum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ostreum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.