papyrius

papyrius

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

    From papȳrus + -ius.

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

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

    1. papyrus (relational adjective)

    Declension

    First/second-declension adjective.

    singular plural
    masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
    nominative papȳrius papȳria papȳrium papȳriī papȳriae papȳria
    genitive papȳriī papȳriae papȳriī papȳriōrum papȳriārum papȳriōrum
    dative papȳriō papȳriae papȳriō papȳriīs
    accusative papȳrium papȳriam papȳrium papȳriōs papȳriās papȳria
    ablative papȳriō papȳriā papȳriō papȳriīs
    vocative papȳrie papȳria papȳrium papȳriī papȳriae papȳria

    Descendants

    (see also papȳrus)

    • Vulgar Latin: *papērium/-a
    • Vulgar Latin: *papēlium

    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.