collyra
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek κολλύρα (kollúra).
Pronunciation
(Classical) IPA(key): /kolˈlyː.ra/, [kɔlˈlʲyːrä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kolˈli.ra/, [kolˈliːrä]
Noun
collȳra f (genitive collȳrae); first declension
- a kind of pastry of a round, elongated form
- pasta, maccaroni, vermicelli
- Furcīs collȳram edimus.
- We are eating pasta with forks.
Declension
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | collȳra | collȳrae |
| Genitive | collȳrae | collȳrārum |
| Dative | collȳrae | collȳrīs |
| Accusative | collȳram | collȳrās |
| Ablative | collȳrā | collȳrīs |
| Vocative | collȳra | collȳrae |
Related terms
References
- “collyra”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- collyra in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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