pirarium

Latin

Etymology 1

From pirus (“pear-tree”) +‎ -ārium (of place).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /piˈraː.ri.um/, [pɪˈraː.ri.ũː]

Noun

pirārium n (genitive pirāriī or pirārī); second declension

  1. (Medieval Latin) an orchard for pear-trees
Declension

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative pirārium pirāria
Genitive pirāriī
pirārī1		 pirāriōrum
Dative pirāriō pirāriīs
Accusative pirārium pirāria
Ablative pirāriō pirāriīs
Vocative pirārium pirāria

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

References
  • Jan Frederik Niermeyer, Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus : Lexique Latin Médiéval–Français/Anglais : A Medieval Latin–French/English Dictionary, fascicle I (1976), page 798/1, “pirarium”

Etymology 2

A regularly declined form of pirārius.

Noun

pirārium

  1. accusative singular of pirārius
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