Petrocorii
Latin
Etymology
Gaulish tribe name, from *petru (“four”) + *corii (“tribes”), from Proto-Celtic *kʷetwares (“four”) + *koryos (“army, tribe”), from Proto-Indo-European *ker- (“army”), cognate with Old Irish cuire.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /pe.troˈko.ri.iː/, [pɛt̪rɔˈkɔriː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /pe.troˈko.ri.i/, [pet̪roˈkɔːriː]
Proper noun
Petrocoriī m pl (genitive Petrocoriōrum); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun, plural only.
Case | Plural |
---|---|
Nominative | Petrocoriī |
Genitive | Petrocoriōrum |
Dative | Petrocoriīs |
Accusative | Petrocoriōs |
Ablative | Petrocoriīs |
Vocative | Petrocoriī |
References
- “Petrocorii”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Petrocorii in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Petrocorii”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
Categories:
- Latin terms derived from Gaulish
- Latin terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Latin 5-syllable words
- Latin terms with IPA pronunciation
- Latin lemmas
- Latin proper nouns
- Latin second declension nouns
- Latin masculine nouns in the second declension
- Latin masculine nouns
- Latin pluralia tantum
- la:Tribes