beryllus
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Latin[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek βήρυλλος (bḗrullos).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /beːˈryl.lus/, [beːˈrʏlːʲʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /beˈril.lus/, [beˈrilːus]
Noun[edit]
bēryllus m (genitive bēryllī); second declension
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | bēryllus | bēryllī |
Genitive | bēryllī | bēryllōrum |
Dative | bēryllō | bēryllīs |
Accusative | bēryllum | bēryllōs |
Ablative | bēryllō | bēryllīs |
Vocative | bērylle | bēryllī |
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Italian: berillo
- → Middle Dutch: beril
- Gallo-Italic:
- ⇒ Romagnol: brilêr
- → Middle High German: berille, (Late) Middle High German: brille
- → Middle Low German: berille, barille
- Old French: beril
- Portuguese: berilo
- → Russian: берилл (berill)
- Sicilian: biriḍḍu, birillu
- Spanish: berilo
References[edit]
- “beryllus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- beryllus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “beryllus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “beryllus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray