Peirus

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πεῖρος (Peîros).

View of the river

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Peirus m sg (genitive Peirī); second declension

  1. A river of Achaia, falling into the sea near Olenus

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Peirus
genitive Peirī
dative Peirō
accusative Peirum
ablative Peirō
vocative Peire

References

  • “Peirus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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