oreae
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From ōs (“mouth”) + -eus: "that which is inserted into the mouth, mouth-pieces".
Compare Proto-Slavic *uzda — *usta relation.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈoː.re.ae̯]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɔː.re.e]
Noun
ōreae f pl (genitive ōreārum); first declension
Declension
First-declension noun, plural only.
| plural | |
|---|---|
| nominative | ōreae |
| genitive | ōreārum |
| dative | ōreīs |
| accusative | ōreās |
| ablative | ōreīs |
| vocative | ōreae |
Related terms
- aureā̆x
- aurīga
References
- “oreae”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press