LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

gerūsia

gerūsia f (genitive gerūsiae)
Classical[ɡɛˈruː.si.a]Ecclesiastical[d͡ʒeˈruː.s̬i.a]

Meaning

  1. A senate house in Ancient Greece
  2. A public hospital or retreat in Sardes

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativegerūsiagerūsiae
genitivegerūsiaegerūsiārum
dativegerūsiaegerūsiīs
accusativegerūsiamgerūsiās
ablativegerūsiāgerūsiīs
vocativegerūsiagerūsiae

gĕrūsĭa, ae, f., = γερουσία,
I. the place of meeting for a council of old men, senatehouse in a Grecian city (= senaculum), Varr. L. L. 5, 32, § 156.—
II. A public hospital or retreat in Sardes, for old men who had deserved well of their country, Vitr. 4, 8; Plin. 35, 14, 49, § 172; Plin. Ep. 10, 42.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek γερουσία (gerousía).

Quick answers

What does gerūsia mean in Latin?
gerūsia, a noun, means “A senate house in Ancient Greece; A public hospital or retreat in Sardes”.
What is the genitive of gerūsia?
The genitive singular is gerūsiae. gerūsia is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce gerūsia?
In classical Latin, [ɡɛˈruː.si.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [d͡ʒeˈruː.s̬i.a].