"pirus" meaning in Latin

See pirus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈpɪ.rʊs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈpiː.rus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: See pirum. Head templates: {{la-noun|pirus<2>|g=f}} pirus f (genitive pirī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|pirus<2>}} Forms: pirī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], pirus [nominative, singular], pirī [nominative, plural], pirī [genitive, singular], pirōrum [genitive, plural], pirō [dative, singular], pirīs [dative, plural], pirum [accusative, singular], pirōs [accusative, plural], pirō [ablative, singular], pirīs [ablative, plural], pire [singular, vocative], pirī [plural, vocative]
  1. a pear-tree Tags: declension-2, feminine Synonyms (a pear-tree): pirārius [Medieval-Latin] Derived forms: pirārium [Medieval-Latin], ⇒ Pyrola Related terms: pirum

Inflected forms

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Translingual (binominal nomenclature)",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Aromanian",
      "lang_code": "rup",
      "word": "per"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "word": "pero"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "word": "păr"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "lang_code": "scn",
      "word": "piru"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "word": "pero"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "Tashelhit",
              "lang_code": "shi",
              "word": "tafirast"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Central Atlas Tamazight",
              "lang_code": "tzm",
              "roman": "tifirst",
              "word": "ⵜⵉⴼⵉⵔⵙⵜ"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Senhaja de Srair",
              "lang_code": "sjs",
              "word": "tafirast"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Atlas",
          "lang_code": "unknown"
        },
        {
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            {
              "lang": "Tarifit",
              "lang_code": "rif",
              "word": "tafirast"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Zenati",
          "lang_code": "unknown"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Proto-Berber",
      "lang_code": "ber-pro",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "See pirum.",
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    {
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      "links": [
        [
          "pirī",
          "piri"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pirus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pirī",
      "links": [
        [
          "pirī",
          "piri#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pirī",
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        [
          "pirī",
          "piri#Latin"
        ]
      ],
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      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pirōrum",
      "links": [
        [
          "pirōrum",
          "pirorum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pirō",
      "links": [
        [
          "pirō",
          "piro#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pirīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "pirīs",
          "piris#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pirum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pirōs",
      "links": [
        [
          "pirōs",
          "piros#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pirō",
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        [
          "pirō",
          "piro#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pirīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "pirīs",
          "piris#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pire",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pirī",
      "links": [
        [
          "pirī",
          "piri#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "pirus<2>",
        "g": "f"
      },
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      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pirus<2>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Plants",
          "orig": "la:Plants",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "tags": [
            "Medieval-Latin"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "word": "⇒ Pyrola"
        }
      ],
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          "english": "A partridge in a pear tree",
          "text": "Perdīx in pirō",
          "translation": "A partridge in a pear tree",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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        "a pear-tree"
      ],
      "id": "en-pirus-la-noun-PYjKwI8A",
      "links": [
        [
          "pear",
          "pear#English"
        ],
        [
          "tree",
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        ]
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          "tags": [
            "Medieval-Latin"
          ],
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        }
      ],
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        "declension-2",
        "feminine"
      ]
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  ],
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      "ipa": "[ˈpɪ.rʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpiː.rus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pirus"
}
{
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Medieval-Latin"
      ],
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    {
      "word": "⇒ Pyrola"
    }
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      "lang": "Translingual (binominal nomenclature)",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Aromanian",
      "lang_code": "rup",
      "word": "per"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "word": "pero"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "word": "păr"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "lang_code": "scn",
      "word": "piru"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "word": "pero"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "Tashelhit",
              "lang_code": "shi",
              "word": "tafirast"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Central Atlas Tamazight",
              "lang_code": "tzm",
              "roman": "tifirst",
              "word": "ⵜⵉⴼⵉⵔⵙⵜ"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Senhaja de Srair",
              "lang_code": "sjs",
              "word": "tafirast"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Atlas",
          "lang_code": "unknown"
        },
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "Tarifit",
              "lang_code": "rif",
              "word": "tafirast"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Zenati",
          "lang_code": "unknown"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Proto-Berber",
      "lang_code": "ber-pro",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "See pirum.",
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      "links": [
        [
          "pirī",
          "piri"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pirus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pirī",
      "links": [
        [
          "pirī",
          "piri#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pirī",
      "links": [
        [
          "pirī",
          "piri#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pirōrum",
      "links": [
        [
          "pirōrum",
          "pirorum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pirō",
      "links": [
        [
          "pirō",
          "piro#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pirīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "pirīs",
          "piris#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pirum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pirōs",
      "links": [
        [
          "pirōs",
          "piros#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pirō",
      "links": [
        [
          "pirō",
          "piro#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pirīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "pirīs",
          "piris#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pire",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pirī",
      "links": [
        [
          "pirī",
          "piri#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pirus<2>",
        "g": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "pirus f (genitive pirī); second declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pirus<2>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "pirum"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Latin 2-syllable words",
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin feminine nouns",
        "Latin feminine nouns in the second declension",
        "Latin lemmas",
        "Latin nouns",
        "Latin second declension nouns",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Latin terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "A partridge in a pear tree",
          "text": "Perdīx in pirō",
          "translation": "A partridge in a pear tree",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "a pear-tree"
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        [
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      ],
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        "feminine"
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  ],
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpiː.rus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "sense": "a pear-tree",
      "tags": [
        "Medieval-Latin"
      ],
      "word": "pirārius"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pirus"
}

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