Turris

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Translingual

Proper noun

Turris

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Turridae – certain sea snails.

Latin

Etymology

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View of the river

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Turris m sg (genitive Turris); third declension

  1. A river of Venetia, now called Torre.

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem), singular only.

singular
nominative Turris
genitive Turris
dative Turrī
accusative Turrem
ablative Turre
vocative Turris

References

  • Turris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.