noun · femininefirst declension
borīa
borīa f (genitive borīae)
Classical[bɔˈriː.a]Ecclesiastical[boˈriː.a]
Meaning
- A kind of jasper
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | borīa | borīae |
| genitive | borīae | borīārum |
| dative | borīae | borīīs |
| accusative | borīam | borīās |
| ablative | borīā | borīīs |
| vocative | borīa | borīae |
bŏrīa, ae, f., = βόρεια (northern), a
I. kind of jasper, Plin. 37, 8, 37, § 116.
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek βόρεια (bóreia).