English edit

Etymology 1 edit

See syringe.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Received Pronunciation) enPR: sĭ-rĭnʹjĭz, IPA(key): /sɪˈɹɪn(d)ʒɪz/, /ˈsɪɹɪn(d)ʒɪz/
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  • (General American) IPA(key): /səˈɹɪnd͡ʒɪz/, /ˈsɪɹɪnd͡ʒɪz/
  • Hyphenation: sy‧ring‧es

Noun edit

syringes

  1. plural of syringe

Etymology 2 edit

Learned borrowing from Latin sȳringes.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

syringes

  1. plural of syrinx

Latin edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun edit

sȳringes f pl (genitive sȳringum); third declension

  1. caverns or subterranean passages
Declension edit

Third-declension noun (Greek-type, normal variant), plural only.

Case Plural
Nominative sȳringes
Genitive sȳringum
Dative sȳringibus
Accusative sȳringas
Ablative sȳringibus
Vocative sȳringes

References edit

  • sȳringes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • sȳringes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.:1,535/1

Etymology 2 edit

Regularly declined forms of sȳrinx.

Noun edit

sȳringes f

  1. nominative/vocative plural of sȳrinx