LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

collȳris

collȳris f (genitive collȳridis)

Meaning

  1. roll (bread), cake
  2. headdress (of a woman)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecollȳris
collȳrida
collȳridēs
collȳridae
genitivecollȳridis
collȳridae
collȳridum
collȳridārum
dativecollȳridī
collȳridae
collȳridibus
accusativecollȳridem
collȳridam
collȳridēs
collȳridās
ablativecollȳride
collȳridā
collȳridibus
vocativecollȳris
collȳrida
collȳridēs
collȳridae

collȳris, ĭdis (collȳrĭda, ae, Vulg. 2 Reg. 6, 19; id. Lev. 8, 26; cf.: cassida, chlamyda, etc.), f., = κολλυρίς.
I. Lit., a roll or cake, Aug. in Gen. 8, 5 fin.; Vulg. Lev. 7, 12 (transl. of the Heb. ).—
II. Meton.
A. A head-dress of women, Tert. Cult. Fem. 2, 7.—
B. A plant, also called malva erratica, App. Herb. 40.

Origins

From Ancient Greek κολλυρίς (kollurís), diminutive of κολλύρα (kollúra, “bread roll”). See collȳra.

Quick answers

What does collȳris mean in Latin?
collȳris, a noun, means “roll (bread), cake; headdress (of a woman)”.
What is the genitive of collȳris?
The genitive singular is collȳridis. collȳris is feminine, third declension.