pyren

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πυρήν (purḗn).

Noun

pȳrēn f (genitive pȳrēnis); third declension

  1. An unknown kind of precious stone

Declension

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative pȳrēn pȳrēnēs
Genitive pȳrēnis pȳrēnum
Dative pȳrēnī pȳrēnibus
Accusative pȳrēnem pȳrēnēs
Ablative pȳrēne pȳrēnibus
Vocative pȳrēn pȳrēnēs

References
  • pyren in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • pyren in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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