ostrya

See also: Ostrya

Latin

Alternative forms

ostrys

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὀστρύα (ostrúa).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈɔs.try.a]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈɔs.t̪ri.a]

Noun

ostrya f (genitive ostryae); first declension

European hophornbeam (Ostrya carpinifolia)

Declension

First-declension noun.

	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.