lamyrus

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek λάμυρος (lámuros).

Pronunciation

Noun

lamyrus m (genitive lamyrī); second declension

  1. A kind of marine fish

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative lamyrus lamyrī
Genitive lamyrī lamyrōrum
Dative lamyrō lamyrīs
Accusative lamyrum lamyrōs
Ablative lamyrō lamyrīs
Vocative lamyre lamyrī

References

  • lamyrus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • lamyrus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • lamyrus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.