leros
See also: Leros
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Presumably from Ancient Greek.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈleː.ros/, [ˈɫ̪eːrɔs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈle.ros/, [ˈlɛːros]
Noun
[edit]lēros f (genitive lērī); second declension
- (mineralogy) a kind of precious stone
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun (Greek-type).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | lēros | lērī |
| genitive | lērī | lērōrum |
| dative | lērō | lērīs |
| accusative | lēron | lērōs |
| ablative | lērō | lērīs |
| vocative | lēre | lērī |
References
[edit]- leros in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “leros”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia[1]
- “leros”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “leros”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- “leros”, in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976), The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press