osyris

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὄσυρις (ósuris).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈo.sy.ris/, [ˈɔs̠ʏrɪs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈo.si.ris/, [ˈɔːs̬iris]

Noun

osyris f (genitive osyris); third declension

A plant, maybe the goosefoot

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	osyris	osyrēs
Genitive	osyris	osyrium
Dative	osyrī	osyribus
Accusative	osyrem	osyrēs osyrīs
Ablative	osyre	osyribus
Vocative	osyris	osyrēs

References

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

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