papyrius

Latin

Alternative forms

  • papirius, papyreus (Late Latin)

Etymology

From papȳrus + -ius

Pronunciation

Adjective

papȳrius (feminine papȳria, neuter papȳrium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. papyraceous, made from papyrus

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative papȳrius papȳria papȳrium papȳriī papȳriae papȳria
Genitive papȳriī papȳriae papȳriī papȳriōrum papȳriārum papȳriōrum
Dative papȳriō papȳriō papȳriīs
Accusative papȳrium papȳriam papȳrium papȳriōs papȳriās papȳria
Ablative papȳriō papȳriā papȳriō papȳriīs
Vocative papȳrie papȳria papȳrium papȳriī papȳriae papȳria

Descendants

  • Italian: pavera, paviera (← papȳria)

References

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