papyrius

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From papȳrus +‎ -ius

Pronunciation

Adjective

papȳrius (feminine papȳria, neuter papȳrium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. papyrus (relational adjective)

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative papȳrius papȳria papȳrium papȳriī papȳriae papȳria
genitive papȳriī papȳriae papȳriī papȳriōrum papȳriārum papȳriōrum
dative papȳriō papȳriae papȳriō papȳriīs
accusative papȳrium papȳriam papȳrium papȳriōs papȳriās papȳria
ablative papȳriō papȳriā papȳriō papȳriīs
vocative papȳrie papȳria papȳrium papȳriī papȳriae papȳria

Descendants

(see also papȳrus)

  • Vulgar Latin: *papērium/-a
  • Vulgar Latin: *papēlium

References

  • papyrius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • papyrius”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.