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pyren

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Latin

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek πυρήν (purḗn).

Noun

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pȳrēn f (genitive pȳrēnis); third declension

  1. An unknown kind of precious stone

Declension

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Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative pȳrēn pȳrēnēs
genitive pȳrēnis pȳrēnum
dative pȳrēnī pȳrēnibus
accusative pȳrēnem pȳrēnēs
ablative pȳrēne pȳrēnibus
vocative pȳrēn pȳrēnēs

References

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  • 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.

Swedish

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Noun

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pyren

  1. indefinite plural of pyre