assyr

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *aser, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésh₂r̥ (“blood”). Only attested in Festus. The form assyr seems to be corrupted.

Pronunciation

Noun

assyr n (genitive assyris); third declension

  1. (Old Latin) blood
    Synonym: sanguis

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem), singular only.

singular
nominative assyr
genitive assyris
dative assyrī
accusative assyr
ablative assyre
vocative assyr

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References

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