ostrya

See also: Ostrya

Latin

Alternative forms

ostrys

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὀστρύα (ostrúa).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈos.try.a/, [ˈɔs̠t̪ryä]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈos.tri.a/, [ˈɔst̪riä]

Noun

ostrya f (genitive ostryae); first declension

European hophornbeam (Ostrya carpinifolia)

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ostrya	ostryae
Genitive	ostryae	ostryārum
Dative	ostryae	ostryīs
Accusative	ostryam	ostryās
Ablative	ostryā	ostryīs
Vocative	ostrya	ostryae

Descendants

→ Translingual: Ostrya
⇒? Welsh: oestrwydd

References

“ostrya”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
ostrya in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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