gerusia
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek γερουσία (gerousía).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ɡeˈruː.si.a/, [ɡɛˈruː.si.a]
Noun
gerūsia f (genitive gerūsiae); first declension
- A senate house in Ancient Greece
- A public hospital or retreat in Sardes
Inflection
First declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | gerūsia | gerūsiae |
| Genitive | gerūsiae | gerūsiārum |
| Dative | gerūsiae | gerūsiīs |
| Accusative | gerūsiam | gerūsiās |
| Ablative | gerūsiā | gerūsiīs |
| Vocative | gerūsia | gerūsiae |
References
- gerusia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- gerusia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette