petro
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English
Noun
petro (plural petros)
- A Venezuelan cryptocurrency launched in 2018, supposed to be backed by the country's oil and mineral reserves. Symbol: ₽.
Anagrams
Ido
Noun
petro (plural petri)
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈpe.troː/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpe.tro/,
Noun
petrō m (genitive petrōnis); third declension
- A rustic, a country bumpkin, yokel, hayseed, hick
- An old wether (a ram whose flesh is as hard as stone)
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | petrō | petrōnēs |
| genitive | petrōnis | petrōnum |
| dative | petrōnī | petrōnibus |
| accusative | petrōnem | petrōnēs |
| ablative | petrōne | petrōnibus |
| vocative | petrō | petrōnēs |
References
- “pē̆tro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- petro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Spanish
Noun
petro m (plural petros)