Piso
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From pīsō (“mortar”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpiː.soː/, [ˈpiːs̠oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpi.so/, [ˈpiːs̬o]
Proper noun[edit]
Pīsō m sg (genitive Pīsōnis); third declension
- A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
- Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso, a Roman statesman
Declension[edit]
Third-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Pīsō |
| Genitive | Pīsōnis |
| Dative | Pīsōnī |
| Accusative | Pīsōnem |
| Ablative | Pīsōne |
| Vocative | Pīsō |
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “Piso3”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Piso in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.