Pisaurum

Latin

Etymology

From Pisaurus, the local river.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Pisaurum n sg (genitive Pisaurī); second declension

  1. A considerable town of Umbria, situated on the Adriatic coast, now the town of Pesaro

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Pisaurum
genitive Pisaurī
dative Pisaurō
accusative Pisaurum
ablative Pisaurō
vocative Pisaurum
locative Pisaurī

Derived terms

  • Pisaurēnsēs

Descendants

  • → Ancient Greek: Πείσαυρα (Peísaura)
  • Italian: Pesaro
  • Sicilian: Pìsaru

References

  • “Pisaurum”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • Pisaurum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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