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Latin

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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pirum (a pear [fruit]) +‎ -ārius

Pronunciation

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Noun

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pirārius m (genitive pirāriī or pirārī); second declension

  1. (Medieval Latin) a pear-tree

Declension

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Second-declension noun.

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Synonyms

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  • (a pear-tree): pirus (Classical Latin)

References

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  • "pirarius", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • Jan Frederik Niermeyer, Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus : Lexique Latin Médiéval–Français/Anglais : A Medieval Latin–French/English Dictionary, fascicle I (1976), page 798/1, “pirarius”