pyra

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈpy.ra/, [ˈpʏrä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpi.ra/, [ˈpiːrä]

Noun

pyra f (genitive pyrae); first declension

1. (funeral) pyre

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	pyra	pyrae
Genitive	pyrae	pyrārum
Dative	pyrae	pyrīs
Accusative	pyram	pyrās
Ablative	pyrā	pyrīs
Vocative	pyra	pyrae

References

• “pyra”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “pyra”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• pyra in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• pyra in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “pyra”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “pyra”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

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Polish

Alternative forms

• pera

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɨ.ra/

Noun

pyra f (diminutive pyrka or pyreczka or pyruszka)

1. (Poznań, Łódź) potato

   Synonyms: kartofel, perka, ziemniak

2. (derogatory) A resident of Poznań.

   Synonym: poznaniak

3. (Łódź) A potato enthusiast.

Declension

Declension of pyra

	singular	plural
nominative	pyra	pyry
genitive	pyry	pyr
dative	pyrze	pyrom
accusative	pyrę	pyry
instrumental	pyrą	pyrami
locative	pyrze	pyrach
vocative	pyro	pyry

Related terms

• (nouns) pyrkarz, pyrkorz, pyrczanka
• (adjective) pyrczanny

Further reading

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Portuguese

Noun

pyra f (plural pyras)

1. Template:pt-obsolete-hellenism