Buri

See also: buri

Latin

Etymology

Proper noun

Būrī m pl (genitive Būrōrum); second declension

  1. A Germanic tribe dwelling near the territory of the Marcomanni

Declension

Second declension.

Case Plural
Nominative Būrī
Genitive Būrōrum
Dative Būrīs
Accusative Būrōs
Ablative Būrīs
Vocative Būrī

Derived terms
  • Būricus

References
  • Buri in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Burii in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Old Norse

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- (“to bear, carry”), thus probably meaning "Bringer Forth". Compare Borr (“One Brought Forth”).

Proper noun

Buri m (genitive Bura)

  1. (Norse mythology) name of a dwarf

Portuguese

Proper noun

Buri

  1. Buri (municipality of the state of São Paulo, Brazil)
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