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Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ἴστροι (Ístroi).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Istrī m pl (genitive Istrōrum); second declension
- A pre-Roman tribe settled in Istria
Declension
Second-declension noun, plural only.
Derived terms
References
- Istri in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Istri”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly